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George Austin Welsh
American judge (1878–1970) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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George Austin Welsh (August 9, 1878 – October 22, 1970) was a United States representative from Pennsylvania and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
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George Austin Welsh | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania | |
In office August 29, 1957 – October 22, 1970 | |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania | |
In office May 20, 1932 – August 29, 1957 | |
Appointed by | Herbert Hoover |
Preceded by | Joseph Whitaker Thompson |
Succeeded by | Thomas C. Egan |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 6th district | |
In office March 4, 1923 – May 31, 1932 | |
Preceded by | George P. Darrow |
Succeeded by | Robert Lee Davis |
Personal details | |
Born | George Austin Welsh (1878-08-09)August 9, 1878 Bay View, Maryland, US |
Died | October 22, 1970(1970-10-22) (aged 92) Media, Pennsylvania, US |
Resting place | West Laurel Hill Cemetery Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Temple University Beasley School of Law (LL.B.) |
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