Clifford Green

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Clifford Green
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Nonpartisan

Prior offices
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Education

Bachelor's

Temple University, 1948

Law

Temple University School of Law, 1951

Personal
Birthplace
Philadelphia, Pa.


Clifford Scott Green (1923-2007) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Green was nominated by President Richard Nixon on December 1, 1971, to a seat vacated by Harold Wood; he was confirmed by the Senate on December 4, 1971, and received commission five days later. He assumed senior status on April 2, 1988,[1] and served until his death on May 31, 2007. Green was succeeded in this position by Jan DuBois.

Early life and education

  • Temple University, B.S., 1948
  • Temple University School of Law, J.D., 1951

Professional career

  • U.S. Air Force Sergeant, 1943-1946
  • Instructor, William Penn Business Institute, 1951-1952
  • Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1952-1964
  • Special deputy commonwealth attorney general, Pennsylvania, 1954-1955
  • Lecturer in law, Temple University, 1968-1971
  • Judge, County Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1964-1972

Judicial nominations and appointments

Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Green was nominated by President Richard Nixon on December 1, 1971, to a seat vacated by Harold Wood;[1] he was confirmed by the Senate on December 4, 1971, and received commission five days later. He assumed senior status on April 2, 1988, and served until his death on May 31, 2007. Green was succeeded in this position by Jan DuBois.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
Harold Wood
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
1971–1988
Seat #3
Succeeded by:
Jan DuBois