William A. Wachenfeld
American judge
Intro | American judge | |
Places | United States of America | |
was | Judge | |
Work field | Law | |
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Birth | 24 February 1889, City of Orange Township | |
Death | 22 April 1969Livingston (aged 80 years) | |
Star sign | Pisces |
William A. Wachenfeld (February 24, 1889 – April 22, 1969) was a Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court from 1946 to 1959.
Wachenfeld was born in Orange, New Jersey on February 24, 1889. He attended Polytechnic Institute of New York University, from which he received his Bachelor's and Juris Doctor (J.D.)
He married Elisa Baumann on February 26, 1925. He unsuccessfully ran for Governor of New Jersey in the New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1937.
He died on April 22, 1969 in Livingston, New Jersey. He is interred at Rosedale Cemetery in Orange, New Jersey.