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1979—; State-Federal Judicial Council of Maryland
(chairman, 1973-74); United States Foreign Intelligence
Surveillance Court of Review. Senior Judge and Chief
Judge emeritus, June 1981. Awards: 1975 George
Washington University Law School Distinguished Service
Award; 1981 State of Maryland Distinguished Citizen
Award, Federal Bar Service Award; 1982 American
Judicature Society Special Merit Citation "in recognition
of outstanding service for improvement of the
administration of justice," Maryland State Bar
Distinguished Service Award; Mayor and City Council of
Baltimore; Maryland Senate. Office telephone: 962-4674.

NORMAN P. BAMSEY. Associate Judge, U.S. District
Court, since 1980. Born in Fairchancc, Pennsylvania,
September 1,1922. Loyola College; University of Maryland
School of Law; Marine Officer Training Program, Colgate
University Served in U.S. Marine Corps, 1943-45. Admitted
to Maryland Bar, 1946. Member, Order of the Coif;
American Bar Association (State delegate, 1960-75;
Standing Committee on the Federal Judiciary 1968-74);
Maryland State Bar Association (board of governors,
1963-75; president, 1973-74); Baltimore City Bar
Association (former member, executive committee); Federal
Bar Association; American Bar Foundation. Member,
American College of Trial Lawyers; International Sodety of
Barristers. Past president. Library Company of the Baltimore
Bar; president. Legal Aid Bureau of Baltimore, 1959-62.
Law clerk to Judge W Calvin Chcsnut, 1947-48; assistant
U.S. attorney for Maryland, 1948-50. Associate in firm of
Semmes, Bowen & Scmmes, 1950-54 (partner, 1957-80).
Assistant attorney general of Maryland, 1955; deputy
attorney general of Maryland, 1955-57. Lecturer, University
of Maryland School of Law, 1950-71. President, Civil Service
Commission, 1963-70; member, Board of Ethics, Baltimore
City, 1963-70,1974-80. Mayor's Commission on Charter
Revision, Baltimore Gry, 1963. President, Board of School
Commissioners, Baltimore City 1975. President, Board of
Fire Commissioners, Baltimore Citv 1980; Board ofli-ustees,
Public Defender System, 1976-80. Member, Center Club;
Lawyers Round Table; Wranglers; Rule Day Club;
Wednesday Law Club; St. Andrews Society, Wig and Pen
Club. Office telephone: 962-2722.

FREDERIC N. SMALKIN. Associate Judge, U.S.
District Court, since 1986. Born in Baltimore, May 21,
1946. The Johns Hopkins University, B.A., 1968;
University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1971.
Member, Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif. Admitted to
Maryland Bar, 1972. Served in U.S. Army as Captain,
Judge Advocate General's Corps, and Assistant to the
General Counsel of the Army; meritorious service medal
(one OLC). Member, Federal Bar Association. Member,
Wsdncsday Law Club. Served as United States Magistrate,
District of Maryland, 1976-86. Lecturer in Commercial

Congressional Delegatwn/711

Law, University of Maryland School of Law, 1978—.
Faculty member, Maryland Institute for the Continuing
Professional Education of Lawyers (MICPEL); University
of Virginia Trial Advocacy Institute; numerous others.
Office telephone: 962-3840.

ROSZEL C. THOMSEN. Senior Judge, U.S. District
Court, since 1970 (Associate Judge, 1954-70). Born in
Baltimore, August 17, 1900. The Johns Hopkins
University A.B., 1919; University of Maryland, LL.B.,
1922. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1922. Served in the
Student Army Training Corps. Member, American,
Maryland State, and Baltimore City Bar Associations;
Lawyers' Round Table; Rule Day Club. Member, Judicial
Conference of U.S., 1957-64; chairman. Standing
Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure of Judicial
Conference of the U.S., 1973-80; member. Advisory
Committee on Civil Rules, 1959-70,1972-73; member,
Committee to Implement Criminal Justice Act, 1964-73
(chairman, 1972-73); member. Advisory Committee on
Judicial Activities, 1969-73; member. Coordinating
Committee on Multiple Litigation, 1962-68; member,
Committee on Administration of Criminal Law,
1971-73; president, Maryland State Bar Association,
1972-73. Awarded honorary doctor of laws, Goucher
College. Secretary, Maryland Board of Law Examiners,
1943-44. President, Board of Education of Baltimore
Civy, 1944-54. Office telephone: 685-3522.

JOSEPH H. YOUNG. Senior Judge, U.S. District
Court, since 1987 (Associate Judge, 1971-87). Born in
Hagcrstown, July 18, 1922. Dartmouth College, A.B.,
1948; University of Virginia School of Law, LL.B., 1951.
Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1951. Served in U.S. Army
Infantry 1942-46; bronze star, purple heart. Member,
Federal, American, Maryland State and Baltimore City Bar
Associations; Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference. Member,
Rule Day Club; Lawyers Round Table; 14 Hamilton Street
Club; honorary member. National Lawyers Club of
Washington. Formerly associated with firms ofMarbury,
Miller, and Evans; Piper and Marbury (partner, 1958-71).
Instructor, The Johns Hopkins University; McCoy
College, 1954-62. Board of Directors, Legal Aid Society
1958-71; CICHA (Health Appeal), 1964-71. Board of
Directors, Maryland Division of American Cancer Society,
1958— (chairman, 1969-71). Director, American Cancer
Society New forfc, 1968—. Chairman, Board ofDirectors,
American Cancer Society 1978-81. Member, Oncology
Advisory Council, The Johns Hopkins University;
member. Executive Committee, International Union
Against Cancer, 1981—; member, Dartmouth College
Alumni Council. Recipient, Society of Surgical Oncology
Annual Layman's Award, 1982; American Cancer Society
Distinguished Service Award, 1983; Dartmouth College
Alumni Award, 1983. Office telephone: 962-2457.

 

APPOINTMENTS TO U.S. DISTRICT COURT, 1989-1990

MARVIN J. GARBIS. Appointed July 9,1989. Sworn
in December 8, 1989, to replace to replace Joseph H.
Young, who elected to take senior status in 1987.

WILLIAM M. NICKERSON. Appointed Jan. 23,
1990. Sworn in June 15, 1990, to replace Herbert F.
Murray who elected to take senior status in December
1988.

No appointment yet made to replace Paul V Niemcycr,
who was appointed to U.S. Court of Appcak in August
1990.

 



 
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