Alexander Bicks

Alexander Bicks
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
In office May 12, 1954 – May 9, 1963
Appointed by	Dwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded by	Vincent L. Leibell
Succeeded by	Charles Henry Tenney
Personal details
Born	Alexander Bicks (1901-03-17)March 17, 1901 Russian Empire
Died	May 9, 1963(1963-05-09) (aged 62) New York City, New York
Education	New York University School of Law (LL.B.)

Alexander Bicks (March 17, 1901 – May 9, 1963) was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Education and career

Born in the Russian Empire, Bicks received a Bachelor of Laws from New York University School of Law in 1922, and was in private practice in New York City, New York from 1924 to 1954.

Federal judicial service

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.

Sources

• Alexander Bicks at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.