Alexander Bicks (March 17, 1901 – May 9, 1963) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Early life and education

Born in the Russian Empire, Bicks received a Bachelor of Laws from New York University School of Law in 1922.

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Career

Bicks worked in private practice in New York City, New York from 1924 to 1954. On April 6, 1954, Bicks was nominated by President Dwight D. Eisenhower to a seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York vacated by Judge Vincent L. Leibell. Bicks was confirmed by the United States Senate on May 11, 1954, and received his commission on May 12, 1954. He served in that capacity until his death on May 9, 1963, in New York City.

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Personal life

Bicks's son, Rober Bicks was a lawyer who served in the United States Department of Justice Antitrust Division.

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See also

List of Jewish American jurists

References

External links

1963 deaths

New York University School of Law alumni

Judges of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York

United States district court judges appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower

20th-century American judges

1901 births

20th-century American lawyers