Thomas Glynn Walker

Judge Thomas Glynn Walker

Personal

Birthday:

12/9/1899

Birthplace:

NJ

Date of Death:

11/4/1993

Place of Death:

New Vernon, NJ

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Newark, New Jersey, 1924-1937, 1965-1970
Professor, Mercer Beasley School of Law, 1930-1935
State assemblyman, New Jersey, 1933-1938; speaker, 1937-1938
Judge, New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals, 1937-1939
Judge, Hudson County [New Jersey] Court of Common Pleas, 1939
Vice president and general counsel, New Jersey Bell Telephone Company, Newark, New Jersey, 1942-1965

Education

Name of School:

Fordham University School of Law

The mission of the Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service draws upon the Jesuit tradition of fostering social justice through education, research, and service. By building on its location in the economically, racially and culturally diverse environment of the greater New York City metropolitan region, the School seeks to provide outstanding social work education, guided by humanistic values and a global perspective, focusing on service to and research with individuals, families and groups, organizations, and communities. The School advocates for improving the quality of life for society's most vulnerable populations through teaching, practice, influencing policy, and the development and dissemination of knowledge.

Degree:

LL.B.

Degree Year:

1924

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of New Jersey

Court Name:

New Jersey District Court

President Nominating:

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

3/13/1940

Termination Date:

12/31/1941

Termination Reason:

Resignation