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John Morgan Davis

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania · 1964

John Morgan Davis , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. 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.

Education

  • University of PennsylvaniaB.S., 1929
  • University of Pennsylvania Law School (now Carey Law School)LL.B., 1932

Career

Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1933-1952; Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County [Pennsylvania], 1952-1958; Lieutenant governor, Pennsylvania, 1959-1963

Biography

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.

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