Murray Merle Schwartz

Biography of Murray Merle Schwartz

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Schwartz
• First Name: Murray
• Middle Name: Merle
• Date of Birth: March , 23 , 1931
• Place of Birth (POB): Ephrata , Pennsylvania (US-PA, PA, 42, Pa., Penn., Penna.)
• Date of Death: January , 11 , 2013
• Place of Death (POD): Hockessin , Delaware (US-DE, DE, 10, DL, Del., De.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Murray Merle Schwartz Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of Delaware
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Richard M. Nixon ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 03/21/1974
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
• Seat vacated by: Wright , Caleb M
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 03/21/1974
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 04/05/1974
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 04/05/1974
• Commission Date: 04/17/1974
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1985
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1989
• Retirement from Active Service: 07/24/1989
• Date of Termination: 01/11/2013
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Murray Merle Schwartz in the Law School

• Name of School: University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School
• Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
• Law Degree Year: 1952

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): University of Pennsylvania Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1955

Third Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): University of Virginia School of Law
• Degree: Master of Laws (LL.M.)
• Law Degree Year: 1982

Murray Merle Schwartz Career Path

Employment:

• Law clerk, Hon. Caleb Wright, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware, 1955-1957
• Private practice, Wilmington, Delaware, 1958-1974
• Referee in bankruptcy (part-time), District of Delaware, 1969-1974

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