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Marsh, Rabe Ferguson, Jr.
Born April 26, 1905, in Greensburg, PA
Died April 19, 1993, in Greensburg, PA
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Nominated by Harry S Truman on March 27, 1950, to a seat vacated by Robert M. Gibson. Confirmed by the Senate on June 2, 1950, and received commission on June 8, 1950. Served as chief judge, 1969-1975. Assumed senior status on January 31, 1977. Service terminated on April 19, 1993, due to death.
Education:
Lafayette College, A.B., 1927
University of Pittsburgh School of Law, LL.B., 1930
Professional Career:
Died April 19, 1993, in Greensburg, PA
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Nominated by Harry S Truman on March 27, 1950, to a seat vacated by Robert M. Gibson. Confirmed by the Senate on June 2, 1950, and received commission on June 8, 1950. Served as chief judge, 1969-1975. Assumed senior status on January 31, 1977. Service terminated on April 19, 1993, due to death.
Education:
Lafayette College, A.B., 1927
University of Pittsburgh School of Law, LL.B., 1930
Professional Career:
Private practice, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, 1930-1950
Assistant district attorney, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 1942-1950