Joseph Charles McGarraghy

Judge Joseph Charles McGarraghy

Personal

Birthday:

11/6/1897

Birthplace:

Washington, DC

Date of Death:

11/29/1975

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Army, 1917-1920
Assistant corporation counsel, Washington, D.C., 1924-1925
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1925-1954
President, Washington [D.C.] Board of Trade, 1946-1947
Chairman, Greater National Capital Committee, 1947-1950
Chairman, Republican State Committee, Washington, D.C., 1949-1954
Chairman, Eisenhower-Nixon Inaugural Committee, 1953

Education

Name of School:

Georgetown University Law Center

The Law Center provides a world of opportunities. We offer more courses and more seminars on domestic and international topics than any other law school in the country. Our program in clinical education, ranked among the best in the nation, offers a wide range of legal assistance to needy members of our community - including domestic abuse and child cases, political asylum cases, and environmental justice. Our location puts us within walking distance of Congress, the Supreme Court, and the Department of Justice.

Degree:

LL.B.

Degree Year:

1921

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Court Name:

District of Columbia District Court

President Nominating:

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

12/3/1954

Retirement from Active Service:

12/17/1967

Termination Date:

11/29/1975

Termination Reason:

Death