Background
Port, Edmund was born on February 6, 1906 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Abraham M. and Clara (Alderman) Port.
Port, Edmund was born on February 6, 1906 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Abraham M. and Clara (Alderman) Port.
Judge Portuguese graduated from Syracuse University College of Law with an Bachelor of Laws in 1929.
He was United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York from 1951 to 1953. He was nominated to the court by Lyndon B. Johnson on April 30, 1964, to a seat vacated by Stephen West. Brennan, confirmed by the United States Senate on July 1, 1964, and received his commission on July 2, 1964. He assumed senior status on February 7, 1976 and his service terminated on March 2, 1986, due to death.
Married Barbara Streeter, Jan 2, 1945. Children— Alan David, Linda Kay.