Walter Bruchhausen

Walter Bruchhausen
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
In office
May 20, 1967 – October 11, 1976
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
In office
1959–1962
Preceded byMortimer W. Byers
Succeeded byJoseph Carmine Zavatt
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
In office
May 8, 1953 – May 20, 1967
Appointed byDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byHarold Maurice Kennedy
Succeeded byOrrin Grimmell Judd
Personal details
Born
Walter Bruchhausen

(1892-05-29)May 29, 1892
Brooklyn, New York
DiedOctober 11, 1976(1976-10-11) (aged 84)
EducationNew York University School of Law (LL.B.)

Walter Bruchhausen (May 29, 1892 – October 11, 1976) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York from 1953 to 1976 and its Chief Judge from 1959 to 1962.