Edward D. Re
| Edward Domenic Re | |
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Edward D. Re
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| Chief Judge of the United States Court of International Trade | |
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In office 1980–1991 |
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| Judge of the United States Court of International Trade | |
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In office November 1, 1980 – April 30, 1991 |
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| Appointed by | Assigned to court by operation of law |
| Preceded by | Court created |
| Succeeded by | Evan Wallach |
| Chief Judge of the United States Customs Court | |
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In office 1977–1980 |
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| Judge of the United States Customs Court | |
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In office October 4, 1968 – November 1, 1980 |
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| Appointed by | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Preceded by | Lindley Garrison Beckworth, Sr. |
| Succeeded by | Court abolished |
| Personal details | |
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October 14, 1920 Santa Marina Salina, Italy |
| Died | September 17, 2006 (aged 85) New York City, New York |
| Spouse(s) | Margaret Anne Corcoran |
| Children | Mary Ann, Anthony John, Marina, Edward Domenic Jr., Victor Michael, Margaret Theresa, Matthew James, Joseph Robert, Mary Elizabeth, Mary Joan, Mary Ellen, and Nancy Madeleine |
| Alma mater |
St. John's University School of Commerce B.S. St. John's University School of Law LL.B. New York University School of Law J.S.D. |
| Profession | Judge, Professor of Law |
| Awards | United States Air Force Commendation Medal |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/branch | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1943–1969 |
| Rank | Colonel |
Edward Domenic Re (October 14, 1920 – September 17, 2006) was a United States lawyer and judge. He served in the U.S. Air Force for 26 years, during both World War II and the Korean War, and, in 1968, served as Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs. He taught throughout his career and became a full-time faculty member at St. John's Law School after retiring from the bench. He was a prolific writer, a professional musician, and father of twelve children.
Edward D. Re was born in Santa Marina Salina, Italy on October 14, 1920, the son of Captain Antonio Re and Marina Maetta Re. He was awarded Derivative Citizenship under his father's naturalization and received his own Certificate of Citizenship on February 9, 1944. Re was a resident of the United States from 1928 till his death in 2006. He was educated in New York City. He graduated from P. S. 176 and New Utrecht High School, Brooklyn, New York; St. John's University School of Commerce, B. S. cum laude, 1941; St. John's School of Law, LL.B. summa cum laude, 1943; and New York University School of Law, J.S.D. summa cum laude, 1950. Re also received more than twenty honorary doctorates from Colleges and Universities throughout the United States, Europe and Africa.
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