Emerich B. Freed

Emerich Burt Freed (November 22, 1897 – December 4, 1955) was a United States federal judge.

Born in Budapest, Hungary in 1897,^[1] Freed attended grammar school there, and graduated from Central High School in Cleveland, Ohio.^[1]

Freed received an A.B. from Western Reserve University in 1918 and an LL.B. from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 1920. He was in private practice in Ohio from 1918 to 1929. He was a First assistant, Prosecuting Attorney's Office, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, 1929-1932 in 1933. He was a Prosecuting attorney of Cuyahoga County, Ohio from 1932 to 1933. He was the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio from 1933 to 1941.

Freed was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. Freed was nominated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on September 11, 1941, to a new seat created by 55 Stat. 148. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 2, 1941, and received his commission on October 7, 1941. Freed served in that capacity until December 4, 1955, due to his death.

Sources

Emerich B. Freed at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.

^ ^a ^b Neff, William B, ed (1921). Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio History and Biography. Cleveland: The Historical Publishing Company. pp. 399–400. http://books.google.com/books?id=DgwwAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA399.

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Name	Freed, Emerich B.
Alternative names
Short description	United States federal judge
Date of birth	November 22, 1897
Place of birth	Budapest, Hungary
Date of death	December 4, 1955
Place of death