Edmund Port

Who was Edmund Port?

Edmund Port was a federal judge for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York. Judge Port graduated from Syracuse University College of Law with an LL.B. in 1929. He was United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York from 1951 to 1953. He was nominated to the court by Lyndon B. Johnson on April 30, 1964, to a seat vacated by Stephen W. Brennan, confirmed by the United States Senate on July 1, 1964, and received his commission on July 2, 1964. He assumed senior status on February 7, 1976 and his service terminated on March 2, 1986, due to death.