Sobeloff, Simon Ernest, 1894-1973

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Dates:
Birth 1894-12-03
Death 1973-07-11
English,

Biographical notes:

Federal judge.

From the description of Oral history interview, 1971. (Maryland Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32821964

Lawyer, U.S. solicitor general, and federal judge.

From the description of Simon Ernest Sobeloff papers, 1882-1973 (bulk 1950-1973). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982559

From the description of Papers, 1882-1973 (bulk 1950-1973). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 31605207

Biographical Note

1894, Dec. 3 Born, Baltimore, Md. 1909 Page, U.S. House of Representatives 1915 LL.B., University of Maryland, College Park, Md. Began private law practice in Baltimore, Md. 1918 Married Irene Ehrlich 1919 1923 Assistant city solicitor, Baltimore, Md. 1923 Resumed private law practice, Baltimore, Md. 1927 1931 Deputy city solicitor, Baltimore, Md. 1931 1934 U.S. attorney for the District of Maryland 1935 1936 Conducted Baltimore Trust Company Investigation 1936 Resumed private law practice, Baltimore, Md. 1943 1947 City solicitor, Baltimore, Md. 1948 Resumed private law practice, Baltimore, Md. 1952 1954 Chief judge, Maryland Court of Appeals 1954 1955 Solicitor General of the United States 1956 1973 Judge, Fourth Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals 1973, July 11 Died, Baltimore, Md.

From the guide to the Simon Ernest Sobeloff Papers, 1882-1973, (bulk 1950-1973), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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  • Appellate courts
  • Busing for school integration
  • Courts
  • Courts
  • Criminal justice, Administration of
  • Discrimination in housing
  • Jews
  • Judges
  • Law
  • Law
  • Law
  • Law
  • Law
  • Race relations
  • School integration
  • Segregation
  • Segregation in education
  • Subversive activities

Occupations:

  • Government attorneys
  • Judges
  • Jurists
  • Lawyers
  • Lawyers
  • Public officials

Places:

  • Baltimore (Md.) (as recorded)
  • Maryland (as recorded)
  • Maryland (as recorded)
  • Maryland (as recorded)
  • Maryland--Baltimore (as recorded)
  • Maryland--Baltimore (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Baltimore (Md.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Baltimore (Md.) (as recorded)

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