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"Attorney General" Lawrence Walsh Signed 8x11 Magazine Page COA:
$299.99

Up for sale "Attorney General" Lawrence Walsh

Signed 8x11 Magazine Page.  Beside him is authenticated by Todd Mueller Autographs, and comes with their certificate of authenticity.

– March 19, 2014) was an American lawyer, a United States District

Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York and United

States Deputy Attorney General who was December 1986 to investigate the Iran–Contra was born in Port Maitland, Nova Scotia, Canada, the son of Cornelius Edward (1879-1927) and Lila May

(Sanders) Walsh. His father was a family doctor and his grandfather was a sea

captain. Walsh grew up in Queens, New York, and became a naturalized citizen at the age of 10. He graduated from Flushing High School. Walsh

received his undergraduate degree from Columbia University in

1932 and a law degree from Columbia Law School in

1935. After graduating from law school, he served a varied career in public

life, including as special assistant attorney general of Drukman Investigation

from 1936 to 1938 and as a deputy assistant district attorney of New York County from 1938 to 1941. After a period in

private practice of law in New York City from 1941 to 1943, he served as assistant

counsel to New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey from 1943 to 1949 and as Counsel to

the Governor from 1950 to

1951. He was a Counsel for the Public Service Commission from 1951 to 1953, and

the general counsel and Executive Director of the Waterfront Commission of New

York Harbor from 1953 to 1954. Walsh was nominated by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on

April 6, 1954, to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York,

to a new seat authorized by 68 Stat. 8. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on

April 27, 1954, and received his commission the next day. His service

terminated on December 29, 1957, due to his resignation. After his resignation

from the federal bench, Walsh served as Deputy

Attorney General in the Eisenhower administration from 1957 to

1960. Thereafter, Walsh resumed the private practice of law in New York City,

where he practiced from 1961 to 1981 as a partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell.

There, he worked on the Bendectin litigation and represented

companies such as General Motors and AT&T. In 1969, on the recommendation of his former boss,

Secretary of State and former Attorney General William P. Rogers, Walsh was named as an ambassador in the

United States Delegation to the Paris Peace Talks in

1969, but held the position for only a short period of time. He served as president

of the American Bar Association from

1975 until 1976. In 1981, approaching Davis Polk's mandatory retirement age, Walsh

moved his practice to his wife's home town of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, where he joined the firm of Crowe & Dunlevy.

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