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Harry Thomas Edwards
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Senior status since November 3, 2005.
Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter
- Nominated
- December 6, 1979
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- February 18, 1980
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), February 19, 1980
- Senate vote
- Voice vote, no count printed
- Confirmed
- February 20, 1980
- Commissioned
- February 20, 1980
- Senior status
- Since November 3, 2005
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1940, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.
Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.
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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1965-1970
- Professor of law, University of Michigan Law School, 1970-1975, 1977-1980
- Labor arbitrator, 1971-1980
- Professor of law, Harvard Law School, 1975-1977
- Chairman of the board, National Railroad Passenger Corporation, 1978-1980
- Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1994-2001
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