Mortimer W. Byers | |
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 Byers in 1929 | |
| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | |
| In office February 1, 1960 – March 5, 1962 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | |
| In office 1958–1959 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Alexander Inch |
| Succeeded by | Walter Bruchhausen |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | |
| In office November 20, 1929 – February 1, 1960 | |
| Appointed by | Herbert Hoover |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 45 Stat. 1409 |
| Succeeded by | Jacob Mishler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mortimer Wardle Byers[1] March 28, 1877 Brooklyn, New York |
| Died | March 5, 1962 (aged 84) Brooklyn, New York |
| Education | Columbia Law School (LL.B.) |
Mortimer Wardle Byers (March 28, 1877 – March 5, 1962) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York from 1929 to 1962 and its Chief Judge from 1958 to 1959.