 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources. Find sources: "Louis Rosenberg" judge – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (March 2024) |
| Louis Rosenberg | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania | |
| In office January 5, 1976 – July 2, 1999 | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania | |
| In office November 20, 1961 – January 5, 1976 | |
| Appointed by | John F. Kennedy |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 75 Stat. 80 |
| Succeeded by | Maurice B. Cohill Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Louis Rosenberg (1898-07-05)July 5, 1898 Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania |
| Died | July 2, 1999(1999-07-02) (aged 100) Highland Park, Pennsylvania |
| Education | Duquesne University School of Law (LL.B.) |
Louis Rosenberg (July 5, 1898 – July 2, 1999) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
Education and career
Born in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, Rosenberg received a Bachelor of Laws from Duquesne University School of Law in 1923. He was special counsel for Allegheny County Emergency Relief in 1935. He was special deputy attorney general of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania from 1936 to 1939. He was special counsel for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania from 1939 to 1941. He was special assistant city solicitor for the City of Pittsburgh from 1941 to 1956. He was Director of Public Safety for Pittsburgh from 1956 to 1961.
Federal judicial service
Rosenberg received a recess appointment from President John F. Kennedy on November 20, 1961, to the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, to a new seat created by 75 Stat. 80. He was nominated to the same seat by President Kennedy on January 15, 1962. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on July 10, 1962, and received his commission on July 12, 1962. He assumed senior status on January 5, 1976. His service was terminated on July 2, 1999, due to his death in Highland Park, Pennsylvania, three days before his 101st birthday.
See also
References
- ^ Louis Rosenberg at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Sources
- Louis Rosenberg at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
| Legal offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded bySeat established by 75 Stat. 80 | Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania 1961–1976 |
Succeeded byMaurice B. Cohill Jr. |