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Kitchen, John Joseph
Died September 21, 1973
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Nominated by Richard M. Nixon on October 7, 1970, to a new seat authorized by 84 Stat. 294. Confirmed by the Senate on October 13, 1970, and received commission on October 16, 1970. Service terminated on September 21, 1973, due to death.
Education:
University of Pennsylvania, A.B., 1933
South Jersey Law School (now Rutgers School of Law -- Camden), LL.B., 1937
Professional Career:
Clerk, registrar of deeds, Camden County, New Jersey, 1938-1939
Private practice, Woodbury, New Jersey, 1939-1942, 1946-1962
Special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1942-1946
Deputy attorney general, State of New Jersey, 1946-1953
Solicitor, Logan Township, New Jersey, 1947-1961
Solicitor, Mantua Township, New Jersey, 1960-1962
Judge, West Deptford [New Jersey] Municipal Court, 1955-1959
Judge, Westville [New Jersey] Municipal Court, 1957-1959
Judge, Superior Court of Gloucester County [New Jersey], 1962-1970