Born January 17, 1931, in Philadelphia, PA
Died May 10, 2026

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on May 10, 1988, to a seat vacated by Clifford Scott Green. Confirmed by the Senate on July 26, 1988, and commission issued on July 27, 1988. Assumed senior status on April 15, 2002. Service terminated on May 10, 2026, due to death.

Education:
University of Pennsylvania, B.S., 1952
Yale Law School, LL.B., 1957

Professional Career:

U.S. Army, 1952-1954
Clerk, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1956
Law clerk, Hon. Harry Kalodner, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1957-1958
Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1958-1988