• Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

  Judge

  1950 – 1976 · 26 yrsAppointed by Harry S. Truman

Career

• Governor

  Virgin Islands

  1946 – 1949 · 3 yrs

• Civilian aide to the Secretary of War

  1940 – 1943 · 3 yrs

• Dean

  Howard University School of Law

  1939 – 1946 · 7 yrs

• Judge

  U.S. District Court, District of the Virgin Islands

  1937 – 1939 · 2 yrs

• Assistant solicitor

  U.S. Department of the Interior

  1933 – 1937 · 4 yrs

• Private practice

  Washington, D.C.

  1930 – 1933 · 3 yrs

Education