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Lane, Arthur Stephen
Born December 26, 1910, in Arlington, MA
Died October 23, 1997, in Princeton, NJ
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Nominated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on June 17, 1960, to a seat vacated by Philip Forman. Confirmed by the Senate on August 27, 1960, and received commission on August 30, 1960. Service terminated on July 15, 1967, due to resignation.
Education:
Princeton University, B.A., 1934
Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1937
Professional Career:
Died October 23, 1997, in Princeton, NJ
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Nominated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on June 17, 1960, to a seat vacated by Philip Forman. Confirmed by the Senate on August 27, 1960, and received commission on August 30, 1960. Service terminated on July 15, 1967, due to resignation.
Education:
Princeton University, B.A., 1934
Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1937
Professional Career:
Law secretary, vice chancellor of New Jersey, 1937-1939
U.S. Navy commanding officer, 1942-1946
Assistant prosecutor, Mercer County, New Jersey, 1946-1956
Private practice, Trenton, New Jersey, 1946-1956
Judge, Mercer County [New Jersey] Court, 1956-1960
General counsel/director, Johnson and Johnson, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1967-1976
Private practice, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1976-1997
Member, New Jersey State Commission of Investigation, 1977-1985