Alex Harvey
Alexander Harvey II was an Article III federal judge for the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. He joined the court in 1966 after being nominated by President Lyndon Johnson. Harvey served the court on senior status from 1991 to 2017. His service ended on December 4, 2017, when he died.[1]
Early life and education
A native of Maryland, Harvey graduated from Yale University with his bachelor's degree in 1947 and later graduated from Columbia Law School in 1950. Harvey served in the U.S. Army from 1943 to 1946.[1]
Professional career
Harvey spent sixteen years as a private practice licensed in the State of Maryland from 1950 to 1966 and also served in the Maryland Attorney General's Office as an assistant state attorney general from 1955 to 1957.
Judicial nominations and appointments
District of Maryland
Harvey was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson on September 9, 1966, to a seat vacated by Harrison Winter when Winter assumed senior status. Harvey was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on September 22, 1966, and received commission on September 22, 1966. Harvey served as the chief judge of the court from 1986 to 1991 before assuming senior status on March 8, 1991. His service ended on December 4, 2017, when he died.[1]
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Judge Harvey's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Harrison Winter |
District of Maryland 1966–1991 Seat #4 |
Succeeded by: Deborah Chasanow
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| 1964 |
Anderson • Bratton • Christie • Collins • Cowen • Davis • Ely • Freedman • Gordon • Higginbotham • McNichols • Muecke • Nichols • Port • Rabinovitz • Robinson • Simons • Suttle • Weber • Whelan • Zampano | ||
| 1965 |
Bryant • Celebrezze • Coffin • Coleman • Collinson • Corcoran • Doyle • Eubanks • Fortas • Frankel • Gasch • Gibson • Gordon • Harris • Hemphill • Hill • Hunter • Landis • Langley • Leventhal • Maxwell • McEntee • Mehrtens • Nichol • Reynolds • Russell • Smith • Tamm • Thornberry • Young | ||
| 1966 |
Ainsworth • Atkins • Boyle • Cabot • Cassibry • Copple • Craven • Cummings • Dyer • Fairchild • Feinberg • Ferguson • Fullam • Garrity • Godbold • Goldberg • Goodwin • Gray • Guinn • Harvey • Hauk • Heaney • Heebe • Hickey • Hogan • Kaufman • Kinneary • Krentzman • Lay • Leddy • Lord • Lynch • MacKenzie • Mansfield • McCree • McRae • Mitchell • Motley • Napoli • Nichols • Noland • Peck II • Peckham • Pettine • Pittman • Porter • Real • Roberts • Robinson • Robinson • Rubin • Russell • Scott • Seals • Seitz • Simpson • Singleton • Skelton • Smith • Smith • Taylor • Thomas • von der Heydt • Watson • Winter • Wise | ||
| 1967 |
Arnow • Beckworth • Belloni • Butzner • Cancio • Carter • Clayton • Combs • Comiskey • Curtin • Eaton • Edenfield • Fernandez-Badillo • Gesell • Gordon • Jones • Keith • Kellam • Lambros • Maletz • Marshall • Masterson • Merhige • Morgan • Murray • Neville • Pollack • Pregerson • Theis • Troutman • Van Dusen • Waddy • Weiner • Weinstein • Whipple • Williams | ||
| 1968 |
Aldisert • Baldwin • Bownes • Bright • Green • Gubow • Henderson • Holloway • Hufstedler • Judd • Justice • Keady • Kerner, Jr. • Lasker • Latchum • Lawrence • McMillan • Morgan • Newman • Nixon • Pratt • Re • Rosenstein • Schwartz • Smith • Stahl • Travia • Woodward | ||
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Maryland • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Maryland
State courts:
Maryland Supreme Court • Appellate Court of Maryland • Maryland District Courts • Maryland Circuit Courts • Maryland Orphans' Court
State resources:
Courts in Maryland • Maryland judicial elections • Judicial selection in Maryland