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Alfred Paul Murrah

Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Alfred Paul Murrah served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and confirmed Aug 29, 1940.

Appointed by
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Confirmed
Aug 29, 1940
Born
1904

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of OklahomaFranklin D. Roosevelt · Feb 25, 1937 – Sep 9, 1940
  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of OklahomaFranklin D. Roosevelt · Feb 25, 1937 – Sep 9, 1940
  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of OklahomaFranklin D. Roosevelt · Feb 25, 1937 – Sep 9, 1940
  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth CircuitFranklin D. Roosevelt · Aug 29, 1940 – Oct 30, 1975

Education

  • University of Oklahoma College of LawLL.B., 1928

Career

Private practice, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1928-1929; Private practice, Seminole and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1929-1937; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1959-1970; Chair, U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, 1968-1975; Director, Federal Judicial Center, 1970-1974

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