Assistant attorney general for Maryland, 1955-57. Member, Committee to Study the Administration of the Blue Sky Law of Maryland, 1961-62; Coordinating Committee for Multiple Litigation, 1968-73; Speedy Trial Planning Group for Maryland, 1975; Committee on the Administration of the Criminal Law, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1975-83 (chair, 1978-83); Committee on District Judge Education, Federal Judicial Center, 1989-92.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, May 3, 1923. Served in U.S. Army, 1943-46, achieving rank of 1st Lieutenant (Air Medal, Oak Leaf Cluster, 1945 European Theater of Operations). Yale University, B.A., 1947 (Phi Beta Kappa); Columbia University Law School, LL.B., 1950. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1950. Attorney, Ober, Grimes & Stinson, 1950-55, 1957-66. Member, American and Maryland State Bar Associations; Baltimore City Bar Association (grievance committee, 1960-62); American Bar Foundation; American Judicature Society; Maritime Law Association. President, District Judges Association of the Fourth Circuit, 1988-90. Member, Maryland Club; Elkridge Club; Yale Club of New York City; Fishers Island Club; Lawyers' Round Table. Former member, Wranglers Law Club.
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