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Sylvia H. Rambo

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania · 1979

Sylvia H. Rambo , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. Sylvia Hilda Rambo (April 17, 1936 – December 23, 2024) was an American jurist who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania from her appointment in 1979 until her retirement in August 2024.

Education

  • Dickinson CollegeB.A., 1958
  • Dickinson School of Law (now Penn State Dickinson Law)J.D., 1962

Career

Attorney, Trust Department, Bank of Delaware, Wilmington, Delaware, 1962-1963; Private practice, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1963-1976, 1978-1979; Public defender, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1973-1976; chief public defender, 1976; Adjunct faculty, Dickinson School of Law, 1975-1977; assistant adjunct professor of law, 1975-1976; adjunct professor of law, 1976-1977; Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County [Pennsylvania], 1976-1978

Biography

Sylvia Hilda Rambo (April 17, 1936 – December 23, 2024) was an American jurist who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania from her appointment in 1979 until her retirement in August 2024.

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