Background
Matchett, Hugh Moore was born on April 24, 1912 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of David Fleming and Jennie E. (Moore) Matchett.
Matchett, Hugh Moore was born on April 24, 1912 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of David Fleming and Jennie E. (Moore) Matchett.
Bachelor of Arts, Monmouth (Illinois) College,1934. Juris Doctor, University of Chicago, 1937.
Private practice, Chicago, since 1937. With United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946, Mediterranean Theatre of Operations, PTO, lieutenant Commander Judge Advocate General Corps United States Naval Reserve.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946, Mediterranean Theatre of Operations, Pacific Theater of Operations. Member Federal Bar Association (chairman military law committee Chicago chapter 1954-1955. Fellows of Illinois Bar Association), Chicago Bar Association (commission on development of law 1984-1990,constitutional law committee 1989-1990), Judge Advisers Association, Tau Kappa Epsilon, PhiAlpha Delta.
Married Ilo Venona Wolff, May 12, 1956.