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Matthew Francis McGuire

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Matthew Francis McGuire served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and confirmed Jul 29, 1941.

Appointed by
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Confirmed
Jul 29, 1941
Born
1898

Appointments

  • Associate Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of ColumbiaFranklin D. Roosevelt · Jul 29, 1941 – Jan 24, 1986

Education

  • College of the Holy CrossA.B., 1921
  • Boston University School of LawLL.B., 1926

Career

U.S. Navy, 1918; Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1926-; U.S. Department of Justice, 1934-1941; special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1934-1939; assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1940-1941; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1961-1967

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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