Tamm, Edward Allen Born April 21, 1906, in St. Paul, MN Died September 22, 1985 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U. S. District Court for the District of Columbia Received a recess appointment from Harry S Truman on June 22, 1948, to a seat vacated by James M. Proctor; nominated on January 13, 1949; Confirmed by the Senate on March 29, 1949, and received commission on April 1, 1949. Service terminated on March 16, 1965, due to appointment to another judicial position. Judge, U. S. Court of Appeals for District of Columbia Circuit Nominated by Lyndon B. Johnson on March 1, 1965, to a seat vacated by Walter M. Bastian; Confirmed by the Senate on March 11, 1965, and received commission on March 11, 1965. Service terminated on September 22, 1985, due to death. Education: Georgetown University Law School, LL.B., 1930 Georgetown University Law School, LL.D., 1965 Suffolk University Law School, J.S.D., 1971 Professional Career: Deputy director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1930-1948 Race or Ethnicity: White Gender: Male Research Collections Oral History