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Crowley, John Powers

Born October 5, 1936, in Chicago, IL
Died January 10, 1989, in Evanston, IL

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Nominated by Gerald Ford on May 18, 1976, to a seat vacated by Richard B. Austin. Confirmed by the Senate on June 16, 1976, and received commission on June 16, 1976. Service terminated on June 30, 1981, due to resignation.

Education:
DePaul University College of Law, LL.B., 1960
New York University School of Law, LL.M., 1961

Professional Career:

Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Illinois, 1961-1965
Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1965-1976