Gerry, John Francis Born November 17, 1925, in Camden, NJ Died March 10, 1995 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey Nominated by Gerald Ford on November 18, 1974, to a seat vacated by James A. Coolahan. Confirmed by the Senate on December 18, 1974, and received commission on December 20, 1974. Served as chief judge, 1987-1994. Assumed senior status on October 1, 1994. Service terminated on March 10, 1995, due to death. Education: Princeton University, A.B., 1950 Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1953 Professional Career: U.S. Army Air Forces, 1944-1946 Private practice, Camden, New Jersey, 1953-1972 Judge, Camden County [New Jersey] Court, 1972-1973 Judge, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1973-1975