James Patrick McGranery (July 8, 1895 – December 23, 1962) was a United States representative from Pennsylvania, a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and Attorney General of the United States.

James Patrick McGranery
Pennsylvania Eastern District Court
Born 1895 in Philadelphia, PA
Died 1962 in Palm Beach, FL
FJC ID: 1556
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Private practice, Washington, D.C.1954–present
Attorney General of the United States1952–1953
Assistant to the Attorney General of the United States1943–1946- U.S. representative from Pennsylvania1937–1943
- Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania1928–1937
Air CorpsU.S. Army observation pilot · 1917–1919
Appointments
1946–1952 · Appointed by Harry S Truman (Democratic)Term ended: Resignation
Education
- Temple University School of Law (now James E. Beasley School of Law)LL.B. · 1928