Researching Eugene Nickerson
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 279 people with the Nickerson surname? In that year Nickerson was ranked number 3300 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Eugene means "well-born" and is of Greek origin.
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Eugene Nickerson and the Nickerson Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 449 people with the Nickerson surname in the UK? Nickerson is now ranked number 3618 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Eugene Nickerson
Eugene Nickerson
Eugene Hoffman Nickerson (August 2, 1918 – January 1, 2002) was the Democratic county executive of Nassau County, New York from 1962 until 1970. Nickerson was the only Democrat to be elected county executive in Nassau County until 2001. Later, as a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, he presided over a challenge to the Pentagon's "Don’t ask, don’t tell" policy on homosexuality and the notorious Abner Louima police brutality case in New York.
Nickerson was nominated by President Jimmy Carter on August 16, 1977, to a seat vacated by Orrin Judd. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 20, 1977, and received commission on October 21, 1977. Assumed senior status on January 1, 1994. Nickerson's service was terminated on January 1, 2002, due to death.
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