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John Francis Gerry

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

John Francis Gerry served on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Appointed by Gerald Ford and confirmed Dec 18, 1974. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Gerald Ford
Confirmed
Dec 18, 1974
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1925

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New JerseyGerald Ford · Dec 18, 1974 – Mar 10, 1995

Education

  • Princeton UniversityA.B., 1950
  • Harvard Law SchoolLL.B., 1953

Career

U.S. Army Air Forces, 1944-1946; Private practice, Camden, New Jersey, 1953-1972; Judge, Camden County [New Jersey] Court, 1972-1973; Judge, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1973-1975; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1990-1994

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