Frank Murphy

1890–1949 · Sand Beach, MI

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
Supreme Court of the United StatesAssociate JusticeFranklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic)Jan 18, 1940Death, Jul 19, 1949

Education

  • University of Michigan, A.B., 1912
  • University of Michigan Law School, LL.B., 1914

Professional Career

Private practice, Detroit, Michigan, 1914-1917, 1922-1923; U.S. Army first lieutenant, 1917-1919; Chief assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Michigan, 1919-1922; Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan, 1920; Professor of law, University of Detroit, 1922-1927; Judge, Detroit [Michigan] Recorder's Court, 1923-1930; Mayor, Detroit, Michigan, 1930-1933; Governor general, Philippine Islands, 1933-1935; High commissioner, Philippine Islands, 1935-1936; Governor, Michigan, 1937-1938; Attorney General of the United States, 1939-1940

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