Background
Higgins, John Edward was born on December 27, 1939 in Medford, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John E. and Catherine (Grant) Higgins.
Higgins, John Edward was born on December 27, 1939 in Medford, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John E. and Catherine (Grant) Higgins.
Bachelor, Boston College, 1961; Juris Doctor, Boston University, 1964; Master of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1970.
Attorney, National Labor Relations Board, Memphis and Washington, 1964-1976; deputy general counsel, National Labor Relations Board, Washington, 1976-1988; member board, National Labor Relations Board, Washington, 1988-1989, 96-97; solicitor, National Labor Relations Board, Washington, 1989-1995, 97-; acting inspector general, National Labor Relations Board, Washington, 1994-1996. Adjunct Professor Catholic U. Law School, Washington, since 1982.
Member village county Section 5, Village Chevy Chase, Maryland., 1976-1992. Scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Washington, 1986-1991. With United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1960-1966.
Member American Bar Association (public co-chairman on developing law under national labor relations act), American Law Institute.
Married Frances Litton, October 18, 1968. Children: David, Elizabeth, John.