Rambo, Sylvia H. Born 1936 in Royersford, PA Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania Nominated by Jimmy Carter on May 29, 1979, to a new seat authorized by 92 Stat. 1629. Confirmed by the Senate on July 23, 1979, and received commission on July 24, 1979. Served as chief judge, 1992-1999. Assumed senior status on April 18, 2001. Education: Dickinson College, B.A., 1958 Dickinson School of Law, J.D., 1962 Professional Career: Attorney, Trust Department, Bank of Delaware, Wilmington, Delaware, 1962-1963 Private practice, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1963-1976, 1978-1979 Public defender, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1973-1976; chief public defender, 1976 Adjunct faculty, Dickinson School of Law, 1975-1977; assistant adjunct professor of law, 1975-1976; adjunct professor of law, 1976-1977 Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County [Pennsylvania], 1976-1978