Judd, Orrin Grimmell, 1906-1976

Judd, Orrin Grimmell, lawyer, judge.

Born September 5, 1906 in Brooklyn, New York.

A.B., Colgate University, 1926.

LL.B., Harvard University, 1930. Editor, Harvard Law Review.

Law Clerk, Judge Learned Hand, U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, 1930-1931.

In practice with Davies, Auerbach & Cornell, New York, 1931-1942.

Married Persis Mae Dolloff, 1936.

Solicitor General, State of New York, 1943-1946.

Partner, Goldstein, Judd & Gurfein, New York.

Trustee, Colgate University.

Alumni Award, Colgate University, 1962.

Honorary LL.D., Colgate University, 1963.

Surrogate, King's County, New York, 1964.

U.S. District Judge, Eastern District of New York, 1968-1976.

Executive Committee, Brotherhood-in-Action, Inc.

Advisory Council, New York State Commission of Human Relations.

Director, East New York Baptist Housing Corporation.

Died of a heart attack July 7, 1976 while attending a judicial seminar in Aspen, Colorado.