Ellsworth Alfred Van Graafeiland

Background

Graafeiland, Ellsworth Alfred Van was born on May 11, 1915 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Ivan and Elsie (Gohr) VanGraafeiland.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Rochester, 1937. Bachelor of Laws, Cornell University, 1940.

Career

Practiced in, Rochester, New York. Judge United States Court Appeals (2nd Circuit), 1974—1985, senior judge, 1985—2004.

Achievements

• Ellsworth Alfred Van Graafeiland has been listed as a reputable federal judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow: New York Bar Foundation, American Bar Foundation. Member: American Bar Association (house delegations 1973-1975), American College Trial Lawyers., Monroe County Bar Association (past president), New York State Bar Association (vice president 1972-1973, president 1973-1974, chairman negligence compensation and insurance section 1968-1969), Oak Hill Country Club, Kent Club, Masons.

Connections

Married Rosemary Vaeth, May 26, 1945. Children— Gary, Suzanne, Joan, John, Anne.

Father:

Ivan Graafeiland

Mother:

(Gohr) Van Graafeiland

Spouse:

Rosemary Vaeth

child:

Gary Graafeiland

child:

Anne Graafeiland

child:

John Graafeiland

child:

Joan Graafeiland

child:

Suzanne Graafeiland