Federal judiciary
Edwin Albert Robson
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Appointment
- Court
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- Title
- Judge
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. EisenhowerRepublican president
- Seat
- ILND0902
- Nominated
- Jan. 17, 1959
- Committee hearing
- April 21, 1959
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably)April 28, 1959
- Senate vote
- Voice
- Confirmed
- April 29, 1959
- Commissioned
- April 30, 1959
- Chief Judge from
- Jan. 1, 1970until Jan. 1, 1975
- Senior status
- April 16, 1975
- Service ended
- Oct. 21, 1986Death
Source Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Judges. Party shown is the party of the appointing president, which is a fact about the president, not about the judge.
Recent judicial activity
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- No recorded activity.
Cases
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Judicial writings
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