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Gerald McLaughlin

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Gerald McLaughlin

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Prior offices
United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit

Personal
Birthplace
Newark, N.J.

Gerald McLaughlin (1893-1977) was a federal judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.

McLaughlin was nominated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on May 24, 1943, to a seat vacated by William Clark; he was confirmed by the Senate on June 8, 1943, and received commission on June 14. He assumed senior status on July 15, 1968, and served in that capacity until his death on December 6, 1977.[1]

Education

  • Fordham College, A.B., 1914
  • Fordham University School of Law, LL.B., 1917

Professional career

  • U.S. Army, World War I
  • Private practice, Newark, New Jersey, 1919-1943

Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
William Clark
Third Circuit Court of Appeals
1943–1977
Succeeded by:
John Gibbons (Third Circuit)