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Edward Francis Harrington

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1988

Edward Francis Harrington , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Edward Francis Harrington (September 16, 1933 – March 7, 2025) was an American lawyer who served as a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

Education

  • College of the Holy CrossA.B., 1955
  • Boston College Law SchoolJ.D., 1960

Career

U.S. Navy lieutenant and law specialist, 1955-1957; U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant, 1957-1972; Law clerk, Hon. Paul C. Reardon, Massachusetts Superior Court, 1960-1961; Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1961, 1973-1977; Trial attorney, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1961-1965; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Massachusetts, 1965-1969; Private practice, Taunton, Massachusetts, 1969; Attorney-in-charge, Strike Force Against Organized Crime, U.S. Department of Justice, 1970-1973; U.S. attorney for the District of Massachusetts, 1977-1981; Private practice, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1981-1988

Biography

Edward Francis Harrington (September 16, 1933 – March 7, 2025) was an American lawyer who served as a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

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