Background
Longcope, Edwin was born on May 11, 1910 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Henry Coulter and Anna (Lukens) Longcope.
Longcope, Edwin was born on May 11, 1910 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Henry Coulter and Anna (Lukens) Longcope.
AB, Pennsylvania State University, 1932. Bachelor of Laws, University Pennsylvania, 1935.
Partner Krusen, Evans & Shaw, Philadelphia, 1940-1942. Partner Scoll & Longcope, New York City, from 1946, Hill, Betts, Yamoaka, Freehill & Longcope, New York City, from 1946. Special assistant United States attorney Southern district New York.
Special consultant United States attorney general, 1945-1946. Director Crystal International Corporation, Sagus Marine Corporation, Norfolk Oil Transit Inc., United Transoceanic Shipping Corporation, Phelps Agency Inc., Dart Containerline Inc., Global Terminal & Container Services Inc.
Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Member American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, International Bar Association, Philadelphia Bar Association, Association Bar City New York, New York County Lawyers Association, Maritime Law Association, American Judicature Society Clubs: University, Whitehall, India House (New York City). Siwanoy Country (Bronxville, New York ).
Pinehurst Country, Country of North Carolina (Pinehurst, North Carolina).
Married Mary Van Ness, April 28, 1944 (divorced 1948). Married Patricia Lee Pickett, May 15, 1954.