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Malcolm Muir
In office In office Appointed by Richard Nixon Preceded by Seat established by 84 Stat. 294 Succeeded by Edwin Michael Kosik
Born
Malcolm Muir
(1914-10-20 ) October 20, 1914Englewood, New Jersey , U.S.Died July 22, 2011(2011-07-22) (aged 96 )Williamsport, Pennsylvania , U.S. Education Lehigh University (B.A. ) Harvard Law School (LL.B. )
Malcolm Muir (October 20, 1914 – July 22, 2011) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania .
Education and career [ edit ]
Born in Englewood , New Jersey , Muir received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lehigh University in 1935 and a Bachelor of Laws from Harvard Law School in 1938. He was in private practice in Williamsport, Pennsylvania , from 1938 to 1942. He served in the United States Navy during World War II , from 1942 to 1945, achieving the rank of lieutenant. Afterwards he returned to private practice in Williamsport until 1970.[1]
Federal judicial service [ edit ]
On September 28, 1970, Muir was nominated by President Richard Nixon to a new seat on the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania created by 84 Stat. 294. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 8, 1970, and received his commission six days later. He assumed senior status on August 31, 1984, serving in that status until his death.[1]
Dwyer case [ edit ]
Muir presided over the trial of R. Budd Dwyer , the then Treasurer of Pennsylvania who was convicted in December 1986 of 11 counts of conspiracy, mail fraud, perjury and interstate transportation in aid of racketeering;[2] [3] [4] [5]
On July 22, 2011, Muir died in Williamsport, Pennsylvania at the age of 96.[6]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Six Years After Suicide, New Trial Sought To Clear Budd Dwyer" . Associated Press . 26 July 1993. Retrieved 20 October 2021 .
^ Randolph, Eleanor (23 January 1987). "WITNESSES TO DEATH JOURNALISTS QUESTION THEIR ROLE" . The Washington Post . ISSN 0190-8286 . Retrieved 20 October 2021 .
^ Stevens, William K. (23 January 1987). "OFFICIAL CALLS IN PRESS AND KILLS HIMSELF" . The New York Times . ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved 20 October 2021 .
^ "U.S. Senior Judge Malcolm Muir dies at age 96" . The Daily Item
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