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James William McCarthy

James William McCarthy

New Jersey District Court

Born 1872 in Jersey City, NJ

Died 1939

FJC ID: 1524

James William McCarthy (September 8, 1872 – June 28, 1939) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Jersey City, New Jersey
    1900–present
  2. New Jersey Bridge and Tunnel Commission
    Counsel · 1924–1928
  3. U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey
    1928
  4. Hudson County [New Jersey] Court
    Judge · 1918–1923
  5. Hudson County, New Jersey
    Assistant county prosecutor · 1908–1918
  6. Jersey City, New Jersey
    Alderman · 1905–1908
  7. Jersey City [New Jersey] Second Criminal Court
    Judge · 1907–1908
  8. New Jersey State Board of Finance
    Member · 1906–1907
  9. New York
    Private practice · 1898–1900

Appointments

  1. New Jersey District Court
    1929–1929 · Appointed by Calvin Coolidge (Republican)
    Term ended: Resignation

Education

  1. New York Law School
    LL.B. · 1898