Arthur Stephen Lane

Arthur Stephen Lane (December 26, 1910 – October 23, 1997) was a United States federal judge. Born in Arlington, Massachusetts, Lane received a B.A. from Princeton University in 1934, where he received the Moses Taylor Pyne Honor Prize, Princeton's highest undergraduate honor. He received an LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1937. He was a law secretary to the New Jersey Vice Chancellor from 1937 to 1939. He was a Commanding Officer in the United States Navy during World War II, serving from 1942 to 1946. He was then an assistant prosecutor in Mercer County, New Jersey from 1946 to 1956, while also maintaining a private practice at Trenton, New Jersey. He was a judge on the Mercer County Court, New Jersey from 1956 to 1960. On June 17,...