Background
Freedman, Frank Harlan was born on December 15, 1924 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Alvin Samuel and Ida Hilda (Rosenberg) Freedman.
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Frank Harlan Freedman
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Bachelor of Laws, Boston University, 1949. Master of Laws, Boston University, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Western New England College, Springfield, 1970.
Career
Private practice law, 1950-1968; mayor, City of Springfield, 1968-1972; judge, United States District Court Massachusetts, Springfield, 1972-1986; chief judge, United States District Court Massachusetts, Springfield, 1986-1992; now senior judge, since 1992.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman fund raising doctorandus Muscular Dystrophy, Leukemia Society. Member Susan Auchter Kidney Fund Raising Committee. Member Springfield City Council, 1960-1967, president, 1962.
Delegate Republican National Convention, 1964, 68. Member Springfield Republican Committee, 1959-1972. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946.
Member Hampden County (Massachusetts) Bar Association, Lewis Marshall Club on Jurisprudence (president).
Connections
Married Eleanor Labinger, July 26, 1953. Children: Joan Robin Goodman, Wendy Beth Greedman Mackler, Barry Alan.
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Religion
Judaism
Education
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1949
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1950
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1970
Career
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1968 - 1972
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1972 - 1986
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1986 - 1992
Awards
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Greenaway Drive Elementary School rededicated as Frank H. Freedman School, 1974. Recipient Silver Shingle award for distinguished service Boston University, 1984.Greenaway Drive Elementary School rededicated as Frank H. Freedman School, 1974. Recipient Silver Shingle award for distinguished service Boston University, 1984.