Federal Judge Edward Smith From: The Washington Post | Date: March 24, 2001 | Copyright 2001 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

Edward Samuel Smith, 81, a senior judge in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit who was a high-level official in the Justice Department during the Kennedy administration, died March 22 in a hospital in Birmingham after a stroke. He lived in Pell City, Ala.

He joined the Justice Department in 1961 as trial section chief in its tax division. In 1962 and 1963, he served as deputy assistant attorney general for civil rights. He then practiced law in Baltimore before being appo...

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