Charles Proctor Sifton
Charles Proctor Sifton | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | |
| In office March 18, 2000 – November 9, 2009 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | |
| In office 1995–2000 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Collier Platt Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Edward R. Korman |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | |
| In office October 12, 1977 – March 18, 2000 | |
| Appointed by | Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | John Francis Dooling Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Nicholas Garaufis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Proctor Sifton March 18, 1935 New York City, New York |
| Died | November 9, 2009 (aged 74) Brooklyn, New York |
| Education | Harvard College (BA) Columbia Law School (LLB) |
Charles Proctor Sifton (March 18, 1935 – November 9, 2009) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York from 1977 to 2009 and its Chief Judge from 1995 to 2000.