Name
Trager, David G., 1937-2011 (Interviewee)
Siegfried, Paul (Interviewee)
Soffer, Jonathan (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with David Trager and Paul Siegfried 1994
Abstract
Siegfried's experiences as member of successive Mayor's Committees on the Judiciary in New York City beginning in 1975; Trager's experiences as chairperson of [Edward I.] Koch Mayor's Committee on the Judiciary, 1985-1993; Process of judicial nomination and appointment in New York City; administrative amendments issued by Koch; Judicial reappointment; Appointment of minorities to judgeship; judicia l tenure; commentary on age discrimination; commentary on judicial credibility and merit; judicial physical and psychological examinations in New York City.
Collection Name
Edward I. Koch administration oral history project
Subjects
Lawyers; Judges; Trager, David G., 1937-2011; Siegfried, Paul; Koch, Ed, 1924-2013; New York (N.Y.). Mayor
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1994
Note (Biographical)
Judge.
Lawyer.
Note
Interviewed by Jonathan Soffer on January 19 and January 23, 1994.
Note (Provenance)
David Trager, Gift 1996
Paul Siegfried, Gift 1996
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
13600600
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-3r89-pe93
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.