Thomas Newman O`Neill Jr.

Judge Thomas Newman O`Neill Jr.

Personal

Birthday:

1928

Birthplace:

Hanover, PA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Naval Air Reserve, 1948-1953
Law clerk, Hon. Herbert F. Goodrich, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1953-1954
Law clerk, Hon. Harold H. Burton, Supreme Court of the United States, 1954-1955
Fulbright scholar, London School of Economics, 1955-1956
Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1956-1983

Education

Name of School:

Catholic University of America

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1950

Name of School - Second:

University of Pennsylvania Law School

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Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1953

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Court Name:

Pennsylvania Eastern District Court

President Nominating:

Ronald Reagan

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

8/5/1983

Retirement from Active Service:

7/6/1996