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Herbert Frazier Murray

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

Herbert Frazier Murray served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. Appointed by Richard M. Nixon and confirmed Jul 29, 1971. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Richard M. Nixon
Confirmed
Jul 29, 1971
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1923

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of MarylandRichard M. Nixon · Jul 29, 1971 – Jul 12, 1999

Education

  • Yale UniversityB.A., 1947
  • University of Maryland School of Law (now Francis King Carey School of Law)LL.B., 1951

Career

U.S. Army, Air Corps, 1943-1945; Law clerk, Hon. W. Calvin Chesnut, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, 1951-1952; Private practice, Baltimore, Maryland, 1952-1954, 1956-1971; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Maryland, 1954-1956

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