Harry T. Edwards | |
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Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit | |
Assumed office November 3, 2005 | |
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit | |
In office September 19, 1994 – July 16, 2001 | |
Preceded by | Abner Mikva |
Succeeded by | Douglas H. Ginsburg |
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit | |
In office February 20, 1980 – November 3, 2005 | |
Appointed by | Jimmy Carter |
Preceded by | David L. Bazelon |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Harry Thomas Edwards November 3, 1940 New York City, U.S. |
Spouse |
Pamela Carrington (m. 2000) |
Children | 2 |
Education | Cornell University (BS) University of Michigan (JD) |
Harry Thomas Edwards (born November 3, 1940) is an American jurist. He served as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 1980 to 2005, taking senior status in 2005,[1] and a professor of law at the New York University School of Law.[2]