Edward Kampf

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Edward Kampf

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Prior offices
United States District Court for the Northern District of New York

Education

Law

Albany Law School, 1924

Personal
Birthplace
Albany, N.Y.


Edward S. Kampf (1900-1971) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York.

Kampf was nominated by President Harry Truman on January 17, 1946, to a seat vacated by Frederick Howard Bryant; he was confirmed by the Senate on February 5, 1946, and received commission on February 8th. He resigned on July 1, 1948.[1] Kampf was succeeded in this position by James Foley. Kampf died on March 8, 1971.

Early life and education

  • Albany Law School, LL.B., 1924[1]

Professional career

  • Law clerk, Hon. William T. Byrne, 1924-1925
  • Member, Albany County Board of Supervisors, New York, 1931-1935
  • Judge, Albany Police Court, New York, 1935-1945
  • Private practice, Albany, New York, 1948-1961[1]

Judicial nominations and appointments

Northern District of New York

Kampf was nominated by President Harry Truman on January 17, 1946, to a seat vacated by Frederick Howard Bryant; he was confirmed by the Senate on February 5, 1946, and received commission on February 8th. He resigned on July 1, 1948.[1] Kampf was succeeded in this position by James Foley.


Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
Frederick Howard Bryant
Northern District of New York
1946–1948
Succeeded by:
James Foley