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Cashin, John M.

Born August 31, 1892, in Kingston, NY
Died October 21, 1970, in Kingston, NY

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Received a recess appointment from Dwight D. Eisenhower on August 17, 1955, to a seat vacated by Samuel H. Kaufman; nominated to the same position by Dwight D. Eisenhower on January 12, 1956. Confirmed by the Senate on March 1, 1956, and received commission on March 2, 1956. Assumed senior status on October 1, 1965. Service terminated on October 21, 1970, due to death.

Education:
Cornell University Department of Law, LL.B., 1915

Professional Career:

Private practice, Kingston, New York, 1916-1922, 1926-1943
City treasurer, Kingston, New York, 1922
Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1922-1925
Counsel, Federal Prohibition Administration, 1925-1926
Corporation counsel, Kingston, New York, 1935-1941
Judge, Ulster County [New York] Court, 1943-1955