Background
Northrop, Edward Skottowe was born on June 12, 1911 in Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States. Son of Claudian Bellinger and Eleanor Smythe (Grimke) Northrop.
Northrop, Edward Skottowe was born on June 12, 1911 in Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States. Son of Claudian Bellinger and Eleanor Smythe (Grimke) Northrop.
Bachelor of Laws, George Washington University, 1937.
Village manager, Chevy Chase, Maryland., 1934-1941;
private practice,, Rockville, Maryland.
private practice,, Washington, 1937-1961;
member, Maryland. Senate, 1954-1961;
chairman finance committee, joint committee taxation fiscal affairs, majority leader, Maryland. Senate, 1959-1961;
judge, United States District Court Maryland., Baltimore, 1961-1970;
chief judge, United States District Court Maryland, Baltimore, 1970-1981;
senior judge, United States District Court Maryland, Baltimore, since 1981.
Member Metropolitan Chief Judges Conference, 1970-1981. Member Judicial Conference Committee on Administration of Probation System, 1973-1979, Advisory Corrections Council United States, since 1976, Judicial Panel on Multidist. Litigation, since 1979.
Judge The United States of America Fgn.Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review, since 1985.
Trustee Woodberry Forest School. Founder Washington Metropolitan Area Council Governments & Mass Transportation Agency Served to Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1941-1945. Member American Bar Association, Maryland Bar Association (Distinguished Service award 1982), District of Columbia Bar Association, Montgomery County Bar Association, Barristers, Washington Center Metropolitan Studies.
Clubs: Chevy Chase (Maryland). Lodges: Rotary.
Married Barbara Middleton Burdette, April 22, 1939. Children: Edward M., St. Julien (Mistress Kevin Butler), Peter.