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John F. X. McGohey
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
John F. X. McGohey served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Appointed by Harry S Truman and confirmed Mar 8, 1950.
- Appointed by
- Harry S Truman
- Confirmed
- Mar 8, 1950
- Born
- 1894
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkHarry S Truman · Mar 8, 1950 – Jul 7, 1972
Education
- Fordham UniversityB.A., 1917
- New York University School of LawLL.B., 1923
Career
U.S. Army, 1918-1919; Assistant counsel, Hearst Publishing Company, 1923-1924; Counsel, New York City Board of Transportation, 1924-1932; Assistant attorney general, State of New York, 1933-1943; Chief assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1944-1949
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