Emanuel Mac Troutman
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Emanuel Mac Troutman was a United States federal judge
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Born in Greenwood Township, Pennsylvania
, Troutman received an A.B.
from Dickinson College
in 1934 and an LL.B. from Dickinson School of Law
in 1936. He was a Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company from 1937 to 1962. He was an Assistant to the general counsel from 1937 to 1958. He was a General counsel from 1958 to 1962. U.S. Army, Adjutant General's Office. He was in private practice in Pottsville, Pennsylvania
from 1946 to 1967.
Troutman was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
. Troutman was nominated by President Lyndon B. Johnson
on May 24, 1967, to a new seat created by 80 Stat. 75. He was confirmed by the United States Senate
on June 12, 1967, and received his commission on June 16, 1967. He assumed senior status
on September 1, 1982. Troutman served in that capacity until October 8, 2004, due to his death.
He died in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania
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United States federal judge
In the United States, the title of federal judge usually means a judge appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the United States Senate in accordance with Article II of the United States Constitution....
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Born in Greenwood Township, Pennsylvania
Greenwood Township, Pennsylvania
Greenwood Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania:*Greenwood Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania*Greenwood Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania*Greenwood Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania...
, Troutman received an A.B.
Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts , from the Latin artium baccalaureus, is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences, or both...
from Dickinson College
Dickinson College
Dickinson College is a private, residential liberal arts college in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Originally established as a Grammar School in 1773, Dickinson was chartered September 9, 1783, five days after the signing of the Treaty of Paris, making it the first college to be founded in the newly...
in 1934 and an LL.B. from Dickinson School of Law
Dickinson School of Law
Penn State University Dickinson School of Law is the law school of The Pennsylvania State University...
in 1936. He was a Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company from 1937 to 1962. He was an Assistant to the general counsel from 1937 to 1958. He was a General counsel from 1958 to 1962. U.S. Army, Adjutant General's Office. He was in private practice in Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Pottsville is the only city in and the county seat of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 15,549 at the 2000 census. The city lies along the west bank of the Schuylkill River, north-west of Philadelphia...
from 1946 to 1967.
Troutman was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania is one of the original 13 federal judiciary districts created by the Judiciary Act of 1789...
. Troutman was nominated by President Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon Baines Johnson , often referred to as LBJ, was the 36th President of the United States after his service as the 37th Vice President of the United States...
on May 24, 1967, to a new seat created by 80 Stat. 75. He was confirmed by the United States Senate
United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of the United States, and together with the United States House of Representatives comprises the United States Congress. The composition and powers of the Senate are established in Article One of the U.S. Constitution. Each...
on June 12, 1967, and received his commission on June 16, 1967. He assumed senior status
Senior status
Senior status is a form of semi-retirement for United States federal judges, and judges in some state court systems. After federal judges have reached a certain combination of age and years of service on the federal courts, they are allowed to assume senior status...
on September 1, 1982. Troutman served in that capacity until October 8, 2004, due to his death.
He died in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania
Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania
Orwigsburg is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. Named for its founder, Peter Orwig, from West Brunswick Township in 1823. The population was 3,106 at the 2000 census...
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