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  George Herbert Barlow (1921-1979) — of Trenton, Mercer County, N.J. Born in Trenton, Mercer County, N.J., January 4, 1921. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; county judge in New Jersey, 1963-66; superior court judge in New Jersey, 1966-69; U.S. District Judge for New Jersey, 1969-79; died in office 1979. Member, American Bar Association; Federal Bar Association; American Judicature Society. Died March 4, 1979 (age 58 years, 59 days). Burial location unknown.
  See also federal judicial profile
  Raymond E. Bowkley (1917-1966) — of Lebanon Township, Hunterdon County, N.J. Born in Pittston, Luzerne County, Pa., December 9, 1917. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; member of New Jersey state house of assembly, 1952-61; member of New Jersey state senate from Hunterdon County, 1962-66. Member, American Legion; Moose; American Judicature Society; Elks. He was a prisoner of war in Germany during World War II. Died in 1966 (age about 48 years). Burial location unknown.
  Alfred C. Clapp (b. 1903) — of Montclair, Essex County, N.J. Born in 1903. Republican. Lawyer; law professor; delegate to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Essex County, 1947; member of New Jersey state senate from Essex County, 1948-53; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1960. Member, American Bar Association; American Law Institute; American Judicature Society; Phi Beta Kappa. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Robert L. Clifford (b. 1924) — of Chester, Morris County, N.J. Born in Passaic, Passaic County, N.J., December 17, 1924. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; associate justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1973-. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society. Still living as of 2000.
  Lester A. Drenk (b. 1903) — of Riverside, Burlington County, N.J. Born in Riverside, Burlington County, N.J., May 9, 1903. Lawyer; delegate to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Burlington County, 1947. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Leonard Farbstein (1902-1993) — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., October 12, 1902. Son of Louis Farbstein and Yetta Schlanger Farbstein. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from New York County 4th District, 1933-56; U.S. Representative from New York 19th District, 1957-71; defeated in primary, 1970. Jewish. Member, B'nai B'rith; American Bar Association; Knights of Pythias; American Jewish Congress; American Judicature Society. Died, of advanced heart disease, at New York Downtown Hospital, Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., November 9, 1993 (age 91 years, 28 days). Interment at Cedar Park Cemetery, Paramus, N.J.
  Relatives: Married to Blossom Langer.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Philip Forman (1895-1978) — of New Jersey. Born in New York City (unknown county), N.Y., November 30, 1895. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, 1928-32; U.S. District Judge for New Jersey, 1932-59; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1959-61. Jewish. Member, American Legion; American Bar Association; American Judicature Society. Died August 17, 1978 (age 82 years, 260 days). Burial location unknown.
  Samuel Hazard Gillespie, Jr. (1910-2011) — also known as S. Hazard Gillespie, Jr. — of New York. Born in Morristown, Morris County, N.J., July 12, 1910. Lawyer; U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1959-61. Member, American Bar Association; Federal Bar Association; American Judicature Society; Council on Foreign Relations; Skull and Bones. Died, of pancreatic cancer, in Nyack, Rockland County, N.Y., March 7, 2011 (age 100 years, 238 days). Burial location unknown.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Frederick Wilson Hall (1908-1984) — of Bound Brook, Somerset County, N.J. Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., February 22, 1908. Son of Peter B. Hall and Rachel (Crispin) Hall. Democrat. Lawyer; superior court judge in New Jersey, 1953-59; associate justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1959-75. Presbyterian. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society; American Law Institute; Phi Beta Kappa; Chi Psi. Died July 7, 1984 (age 76 years, 136 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, July 18, 1936, to Jane R. Armstrong.
  Harry Heher (1889-1972) — of Trenton, Mercer County, N.J. Born in Trenton, Mercer County, N.J., March 20, 1889. Son of John Heher and Anna (Spelman) Heher. Democrat. Lawyer; New Jersey Democratic state chair, 1922-32; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1924, 1928, 1932; associate justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1933-59. Catholic. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society; American Law Institute; Knights of Columbus. Died at Morris Hall Health and Rehabilitation Center, Trenton, Mercer County, N.J., October 17, 1972 (age 83 years, 211 days). Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery, Trenton, N.J.
  Relatives: Married, August 5, 1925, to Anne Egan.
  Nicholas de Belleville Katzenbach (1922-2012) — also known as Nicholas de B. Katzenbach — of Washington, D.C.; Princeton, Mercer County, N.J. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., January 17, 1922. Son of Edward Lawrence Katzenbach and Marie Hilson Katzenbach. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; Rhodes scholar; lawyer; law professor; U.S. Attorney General, 1965-66; general counsel for IBM, 1969-86; director, MCI Communications, 2002-04; Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1996. Episcopalian. Member, Council on Foreign Relations; American Bar Association; American Judicature Society. Died in Skillman, Somerset County, N.J., May 8, 2012 (age 90 years, 112 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Third great-grandson of Moore Furman; nephew of Frank Snowden Katzenbach, Jr.; son of Edward Lawrence Katzenbach and Marie Hilson Katzenbach; first cousin of Frank Snowden Katzenbach III; married, June 8, 1946, to Lydia King Phelps Stokes. See Katzenbach family of New Jersey.
  See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Internet Movie Database profile
  A. Dayton Oliphant (1887-1963) — of Princeton, Mercer County, N.J. Born in Trenton, Mercer County, N.J., October 28, 1887. Son of Henry Duncan Oliphant and Elizabeth Van Dever (Dayton) Oliphant. Republican. Lawyer; member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Mercer County, 1915-17; Mercer County Prosecutor of the Pleas, 1918-23; circuit judge in New Jersey, 1927-45; associate justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1945-46, 1948-57; chancellor of New Jersey court of chancery, 1946-48. Presbyterian. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society; Society of the Cincinnati; Phi Delta Theta; Society of Colonial Wars. Died June 25, 1963 (age 75 years, 240 days). Interment at Riverview Cemetery, Trenton, N.J.
  Relatives: Married, June 21, 1924, to Marguerite A. Broughton.
  Stewart G. Pollock (b. 1932) — of New Jersey. Born in East Orange, Essex County, N.J., December 21, 1932. Associate justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1979-. Member, American Judicature Society. Still living as of 1994.

 

 


 
   
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