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Gubow, Lawrence

Born January 10, 1919, in Detroit, MI
Died March 26, 1978

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Nominated by Lyndon B. Johnson on August 2, 1968, to a seat vacated by Wade Hampton McCree, Jr. Confirmed by the Senate on September 13, 1968, and received commission on September 14, 1968. Service terminated on March 26, 1978, due to death.

Education:
University of Michigan, A.B., 1940
University of Michigan Law School, LL.B., 1950

Professional Career:

U.S. Army captain, 1941-1948
Private practice, Detroit, Michigan, 1951-1953
Commissioner, Michigan Corporations and Securities Commission, 1953-1961
U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1961-1968