Charles Proctor Sifton
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Charles Proctor Sifton (March 18, 1935 – November 9, 2009) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York from 1977 to 2009 and its Chief Judge from 1995 to 2000.
Quick Facts Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York ...
Charles Proctor Sifton | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | |
In office March 18, 2000 – November 9, 2009 | |
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | |
In office 1995–2000 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Collier Platt Jr. |
Succeeded by | Edward R. Korman |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | |
In office October 12, 1977 – March 18, 2000 | |
Appointed by | Jimmy Carter |
Preceded by | John Francis Dooling Jr. |
Succeeded by | Nicholas Garaufis |
Personal details | |
Born | Charles Proctor Sifton (1935-03-18)March 18, 1935 New York City, New York |
Died | November 9, 2009(2009-11-09) (aged 74) Brooklyn, New York |
Education | Harvard College (BA) Columbia Law School (LLB) |
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