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John Morgan Davis

John Morgan Davis

Pennsylvania Eastern District Court

Born 1906 in Shenandoah, PA

Died 1984

FJC ID: 577

John Morgan Davis (August 9, 1906 – March 8, 1984) was the 22nd lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania from 1959 to 1963 and later was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Pennsylvania
    Lieutenant governor · 1959–1963
  2. Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County [Pennsylvania]
    Judge · 1952–1958
  3. Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    1933–1952

Appointments

  1. Pennsylvania Eastern District Court
    1964–1984 · Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Southwestern Law School
  2. University of California-Los Angeles
    Psychology · 1971
  3. University of Pennsylvania Law School
  4. University of Pennsylvania
    B.S. · 1929