Born: September 22, 1891
Washington, D.C.

Died: June 11, 1970
Washington, D.C.

David Andrew Pine

Associate Justice, District Court of the U.S. for the District of Columbia (now U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia)

Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on March 15, 1940, to a seat vacated by Joseph W. Cox. Confirmed by the Senate on March 20, 1940, and received commission on March 29, 1940. Served as chief judge, 1959-1961. Assumed senior status on April 2, 1965. Service terminated on June 11, 1970, due to death.

Education:

Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown University Law Center), LL.B., 1913

Artist
This portrait was prepared by Chase Studios, a firm that specialized in portrait photography of a commercial nature beginning in 1933. Each judge whose portrait was painted by Chase Studios was first photographed; then, a portrait of the judge was painted in oils either in free style or on the actual photograph. The Studio has not identified the particular artist who prepared this portrait.

Professional Career:

U.S. Department of Justice, 1914-1917, 1919-1921
Confidential clerk, Attorney General James McReynolds, 1914-1916
Law clerk and assistant attorney, 1916-1917
Assistant attorney, 1919
Special assistant to Attorney General in western states, 1919-1921
U.S. Army, 1917-1919 Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1921-1934
Chief assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 1934-1937
U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, 1938-1940
Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1959-1961