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Murphy, Thomas Francis

Born December 3, 1905, in New York, NY
Died October 26, 1995, in Salisbury, CT

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Nominated by Harry S Truman on June 11, 1951, to a seat vacated by Harold R. Medina. Confirmed by the Senate on June 29, 1951, and received commission on July 2, 1951. Assumed senior status on December 3, 1970. Service terminated on October 26, 1995, due to death.

Education:
Georgetown College (now Georgetown University), A.B., 1927
Fordham University School of Law, LL.B., 1930

Professional Career:

Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1942-1950
Police commissioner, New York City, 1950-1951