Sterling Johnson Jr.
1934–2022 · Brooklyn, NY
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York | Judge | George H.W. Bush (Republican) | Jul 2, 1991 | Death, Oct 10, 2022 |
Education
- Brooklyn College, City University of New York, B.A., 1963
- Brooklyn Law School, LL.B., 1966
Professional Career
U.S. Marine Corps, 1952-1955; Police officer, New York City, 1956-1967; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1967-1970; Executive director, Civilian Complaint Review Board, New York City Police Department, 1970-1974; Executive liaison officer, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, 1974-1975; Special narcotics prosecutor, New York City, 1975-1991; Commissioner, U.S. Sentencing Commission, 1999-2002