Schwartz, Murray Merle Born March 23, 1931, in Ephrata, PA Died January 11, 2013, in Hockessin, DE Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware Nominated by Richard M. Nixon on March 21, 1974, to a seat vacated by Caleb M Wright. Confirmed by the Senate on April 5, 1974, and received commission on April 17, 1974. Served as chief judge, 1985-1989. Assumed senior status due to certified disability on July 24, 1989. Service terminated on January 11, 2013, due to death. Education: University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business, B.S., 1952 University of Pennsylvania Law School, LL.B., 1955 University of Virginia School of Law, LL.M., 1982 Professional Career: Law clerk, Hon. Caleb Wright, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware, 1955-1957 Private practice, Wilmington, Delaware, 1958-1974 Referee in bankruptcy (part-time), District of Delaware, 1969-1974