Frederick Lacey

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Frederick Lacey

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Prior offices
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey

Education

Bachelor's

Rutgers University, 1941

Law

Cornell Law School, 1948

Personal
Birthplace
Newark, N.J.

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Frederick Bernard Lacey (1920-2017) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.

Lacey was nominated by President Richard Nixon on October 7, 1970, to a new seat created by 84 Stat. 294; he was confirmed by the Senate on October 13, 1970, and he received his commission on January 26, 1971.[1] He retired from the court on February 3, 1986. Lacey was succeeded in this position by Alfred Lechner. Lacey died on April 1, 2017.[2]

Early life and education

  • Rutgers University, A.B., 1941
  • Cornell Law School, LL.B., 1948

Professional career

  • U.S. Naval Reserve Lieutenant Commander, 1942-1946
  • Private practice, New York City, 1948-1951
  • Private practice, Newark, New Jersey, 1951-1952
  • Private practice, New York City, 1952-1953
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, District of New Jersey, 1953-1955
  • Private practice, Newark, New Jersey, 1955-1969
  • U.S. attorney, District of New Jersey, 1969-1971

Judicial nominations and appointments

District of New Jersey

Lacey was nominated by President Richard Nixon on October 7, 1970, to a new seat created by 84 Stat. 294; he was confirmed by the Senate on October 13, 1970, and he received his commission on January 26, 1971. He retired from the court on February 3, 1986.[1] Lacey was succeeded in this position by Alfred Lechner. Lacey died on April 1, 2017.[2]

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
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District of New Jersey
1971–1986
Seat #10
Succeeded by:
Alfred Lechner