Edward Allen Tamm | |
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| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit | |
| In office March 11, 1965 – September 22, 1985 | |
| Appointed by | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Preceded by | Walter M. Bastian |
| Succeeded by | James L. Buckley |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia | |
| In office June 22, 1948 – March 11, 1965 | |
| Appointed by | Harry S. Truman |
| Preceded by | James McPherson Proctor |
| Succeeded by | Oliver Gasch |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edward Allen Tamm April 21, 1906 Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | September 22, 1985 (aged 79) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Education | Georgetown University (LLB) |
Edward Allen Tamm (typically "E.A. Tamm" in FBI files, sometimes "Edward Tamm") (April 21, 1906 – September 22, 1985) worked for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), reaching the third-highest position as Assistant to the Director (J. Edgar Hoover) before accepting an appointment as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and then United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.[1][2][3][4]
- ^ "Edward Allen Tamm". Historical Society of the D.C. Circuit. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Edward Allen Tamm". Open Jurist. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ Richard Pearson (23 September 1985). "U.S. Appeals Court Judge Edward A. Tamm, 79, Dies". Washington Post. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Judge Edward Tamm, Ex-F.B.I. Official, 79". New York Times. 24 September 1985. Retrieved 28 February 2023.