John William Murphy
Personal
Birthday:
4/26/1902
Birthplace:
Avoca, PA
Date of Death:
3/28/1962
Place of Death:
Scranton, PA
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 1929-1943
Assistant district attorney, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, 1934-1941
U.S. representative from Pennsylvania, 1943-1946
Education
Name of School:
University of Pennsylvania
Degree:
B.S.
Degree Year:
1926
Name of School - Second:
University of Pennsylvania Law School
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Degree - Second:
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second:
1929 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
Court Name:
Pennsylvania Middle District Court
President Nominating:
Harry S Truman
Party Affiliation of President:
Democratic
Commission Date:
5/27/1946
Termination Date:
3/28/1962
Termination Reason:
Death