Arlin Adams

Arlin Marvin Adams

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Prior offices

United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit

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Personal

Birthplace

Philadelphia, Pa.

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Arlin Marvin Adams (1921-2015) was a federal judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.

Adams was nominated by President Richard Nixon on September 22, 1969, to a seat vacated by Harry Kalodner; he was confirmed by the Senate on October 1, 1969, and received commission the next day. He retired on January 2, 1987, and died on December 22, 2015

Education

• Temple University, B.S., 1941
• University of Pennsylvania Law School, LL.B., 1947
• Temple University, M.A., 1950

Professional career

• Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1947-1969
• Member of the faculty, American Institute of Banking, 1949-1952
• Member of the faculty, University of Pennsylvania, 1952-1956
• Secretary of public welfare, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1963-1966
• Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1987-

External links

• Philadelphia Inquirer "Respected judge, litigator retires from the fray," January 8, 2012

Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by: Harry Kalodner	Third Circuit Court of Appeals 1969–1987	Succeeded by: William Hutchinson