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Judge Benjamin Nathan Cardozo

Judge

Supreme Court of the United States

Benjamin Nathan Cardozo served as Judge on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1932 to 1938. The appointment came from Herbert Hoover in 1932. Education: B.A. from Columbia College; J.D. from Columbia University in the City of New York. Earlier federal service: New York Court of Appeals.

Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Herbert Hoover
Active
1914 – 1938
Party
Republican

Education

  • B.A.Columbia College (1889)
  • J.D.Columbia University in the City of New York

Career History

  • JudgeSupreme Court of the United States (1932 – 1938) — appointed by Herbert Hoover
  • JudgeNew York Court of Appeals (1914 – 1932)
  • Judge1933 – 1933
  • chief judge1926 – 1932
  • Judge1917 – 1932
  • Associate justice1914 – 1917
  • Judge1913 – 1913
  • Private practice1891 – 1914

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Cardozo will decide any matter.