Background
Koscinski, Arthur A. was born on April 1, 1887 in Poland. Son of Anthony and Mary Lula Koscinski.
Koscinski, Arthur A. was born on April 1, 1887 in Poland. Son of Anthony and Mary Lula Koscinski.
University of Michigan. University of Michigan Law School.
Born in Poznań, Poland, Koscinski emigrated to the United States and received an Bachelor of Laws from the University of Michigan Law School in 1910. He was in private practice in Detroit, Michigan from 1910 to 1945. He was a Government appeal agent for the Selective Service Board from 1940 to 1945.
On June 4, 1945, Koscinski was nominated by President Harry South. Truman to a seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan vacated by Arthur J. Tuttle.
Koscinski was confirmed by the United States Senate on July 17, 1945, and received his commission on July 18, 1945. He assumed senior status on April 30, 1957.
Koscinski served in that capacity until his death, in 1957.
Member Detroit City Pension Commission, 1934-1937, Michigan Public Trust Commission, 1937-1938, Michigan Constnl. Revision Commission, 1941, Board of Wayne County Institutions, 1942-1943. Member American, Michigan (grievance committee since 1933), Detroit bar associations, American Judicature Society, Alumni Association of Saints Cyril and Methodius Seminary (president 1927-1942).
Clubs: Economic, Advocates, Detroit Athletic, University of Michigan.
Married Blanche Kruse, September 3, 1913. Children: Arthur J., Valeric M. (Mistress Russell Rule), Philip A. Began practice of law in 1910.