Matthew T. Abruzzo
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Matthew T. Abruzzo (b. April 30, 1889, Brooklyn, NY, d. May 28, 1971, Potomac, MD) was a federal judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Judge Abruzzo received an LL.B. from Brooklyn Law School in 1910. He was nominated to the court by Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 3, 1936, to a new seat created by 49 Stat. 659, confirmed by the Senate on February 12, 1936, and received his commission on February 15, 1936. He assumed senior status on February 15, 1966 and his service terminated on May 28, 1971, due to death.