Edward L. Katzenbach

Edward L. Katzenbach

Edward Lawrence Katzenbach (October 2, 1878December 18, 1934) was the Attorney General of New Jersey from 1924 to 1929. He was the brother of New Jersey Supreme Court Justice Frank S. Katzenbach and the father of United States Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach.

Katzenbach was born in Trenton, New Jersey in 1878 to Frank Snowden and Augusta (Mushbach) Katzenbach. He attended the State Model School and graduated from Princeton University in 1900. After graduation he was appointed a fellow and instructor in political economy. He then attended Harvard Law School and graduated in 1905. [http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FB0714F73558177A93CBA81789D95F408385F9 "E.L. Katzenbach, Civic Leader, Dies"] , "The New York Times", December 19, 1934. Accessed June 26, 2008.]

In November 1911 he married Marie Louise Hilson (December 8, 1882 – February 4, 1970) who later became the first female president of the State Board of Education. They had two sons: Edward Lawrence Katzenbach, Jr. (February 24, 1919 – April 23, 1974), who served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Education and Manpower Resources under John F. Kennedy, and Nicholas Katzenbach (born January 17, 1922), United States Attorney General and Under Secretary of State under Lyndon B. Johnson. [ [http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F0061FF63C5D137B93C7A91789D85F448785F9 Mrs. Edward Katzenbach Dead; Headed Jersey Education Board"] , "The New York Times", February 5, 1970. Accessed June 26, 2008.]

In 1922 Katzenbach was appointed by Governor Edward I. Edwards to the State Board of Institutions and Agencies. He resigned from the board in February 1924 when he was appointed by Governor George S. Silzer to be Attorney General. He served in that position for a five-year term, until 1929. [http://nj.gov/oag/oag/ag_1924-1929_katzenbach_bio.htm Official bio] , Office of the Attorney General of New Jersey. Accessed June 26, 2008.]

From 1929 Katzenbach was a lecturer in politics at Princeton. He was also on the board of trustees of Rutgers University. In 1934 he died at his Trenton home after an extended illness at the age of 56.

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