Thomas Ambrose Masterson
Biography of Thomas Ambrose Masterson
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Masterson
- First Name: Thomas
- Middle Name: Ambrose
- Date of Birth: December , 10 , 1927
- Place of Birth (POB): Philadelphia , Pennsylvania (US-PA, PA, 42, Pa., Penn., Penna.)
- Date of Death: June , 15 , 2000
- Place of Death (POD): Bryn Mawr , Pennsylvania (US-PA, PA, 42, Pa., Penn., Penna.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Thomas Ambrose Masterson Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Lyndon B. Johnson ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/16/1967
- American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
- New Seat
- Authorization legislation: 80 Stat. 75
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/16/1967
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 06/12/1967
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 06/12/1967
- Commission Date: 06/15/1967
- Date of Termination: 11/16/1973
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Resignation
Thomas Ambrose Masterson in the Law School
- Name of School: Harvard University
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- Law Degree Year: 1949
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): University of Pennsylvania Law School
- Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1952
Thomas Ambrose Masterson Career Path
Employment:
- Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, 1952-1953
- Volunteer defender, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1953
- Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1953-1956, 1960-1967, 1973-2000
- Instructor, Seton Hall University School of Law, 1953-1956
- Assistant district attorney, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1956
- Deputy city solicitor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1956-1960
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