Clarence G. Galston

Clarence G. Galston (April 18, 1876 – January 22, 1964) was a United States federal judge.

Born in New York, New York, Galston received a B.S. from the College of the City of New York in 1895, an LL.B. from the New York University School of Law in 1899 and an A.M. from New York University in 1900. He was in private practice in New York City from 1899 to 1929, and was special counsel on patent matters for New York City from 1912 to 1929. He was President of Woodmere Academy in Woodmere, New York from 1914 to 1929.

On April 18, 1929, Galston was nominated by President Herbert Hoover to a new seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York created by 45 Stat. 1409. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on April 29, 1929, and received his commission the same day. He assumed senior status on January 1, 1957, serving in that capacity until his death, in 1964.

Sources

• Clarence G. Galston at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
• Clarence G. Galston at Find a Grave

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Name	Galston, Clarence G.
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Short description	United States federal judge
Date of birth	April 18, 1876
Place of birth	New York, New York
Date of death	January 22, 1964
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