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Judge Francis Joseph William Ford

Judge

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Francis Joseph William Ford served as Judge on the District Court, D. Massachusetts from 1938 to 1975. The appointment came from Franklin Roosevelt in 1938. Education: B.A. from Harvard University; LL.B. from Harvard University.

Court
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Franklin Roosevelt
Active
1938 – 1975
Party
Democratic

Education

  • B.A.Harvard University (1904)
  • LL.B.Harvard University (1906)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts (1938 – 1975) — appointed by Franklin Roosevelt
  • U.S. attorney for the District of Massachusetts1933 – 1938
  • City councilman1917 – 1922
  • Private practice1906 – 1933

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Ford will decide any matter.