Background
Werker, Henry Frederick was born on April 16, 1920 in Glendale, New York, United States. Son of August Henry and Celia (Michel) Werker.
Werker, Henry Frederick was born on April 16, 1920 in Glendale, New York, United States. Son of August Henry and Celia (Michel) Werker.
Bachelor of Arts, New York University, 1941, Juris Doctor, 1946.
Bar: New York 1946, United States District Court (southern district) New York 1947, United States Tax Court 1950. Association Abberley Kooiman & Amon, New York City, 1946-1951, partner, 1957-1958, private practice law, Greenville, New York, 1958-1969. Partner Fray, Bagley & Chadderdon, Catskill, New York, 1961-1969, social services attorney, assistant county attorney, Greene County, New York, 1967-1969, judge Greene County, Surrogate and Family Court judge, 1969-1974.
United States District judge Southern District of New York, New York City, 1974-1983.
Past director National Bank Coxsackie, Greenville-Norton Hill Lumber, Incorporated., Stiefel laboratories, Incorporated. Chairman Greenville Town Republican Committee, 1964-1968.
Member Executive Committee Green County Republicans, 1964-1968. President Greenville School Board, 1959-1960.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946, assistant naval attache, London. Fellow American Bar Foundation, New York Bar Foundation. Member American, New York State, Greene County bar associations, American Judicature Society, Association Bar of City of New New York
Lodge: Rotary (Greenville president).
Married Virginia Jane Pearson, July 27, 1941. Children: Virginia Jane, Henry Frederick.