Background
Kuhn, James Craighead was born on April 18, 1921 in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James Craighead and Marion Albert (Steigerwalt) Kuhn.
Kuhn, James Craighead was born on April 18, 1921 in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James Craighead and Marion Albert (Steigerwalt) Kuhn.
Bachelor of Arts cum laude, Dartmouth College, 1942. Bachelor of Laws, University Pittsburgh, 1948.
Bar: Pennsylvania 1949, United States district court (western district) Pennsylvania 1949, United States Court Appeals (3d circuit) 1961, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1970. Association Patterson, Crawford, Arensberg & Dunn, Pittsburgh, 1949-1950, Wilner & Wilner, Pittsburgh, 1950-1952. Partner Wilner, Wilner & Kuhn, Pittsburgh, 1952-1970, Kuhn, Engle & Blair, 1971-1973, Kuhn, Engle, Blair & Stein, 1973-1977, Kuhn, Engle & Stein, Pittsburgh, since 1977.
Research fellow U. Pittsburgh School Law, 1948-1952, assistant professor, 1952-1956.
Member City Council Pittsburgh, 1959-1970. Member Pittsburgh Redevelopment. Member Allegheny County Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, American Bar Association, American Judicature Society, American Law Institute.
Club: Buckinghamshire Harbor Yacht (Brooksville, Maine.).
Married Mary Regina Jacob, September 28, 1942. Children: Mary Alisoun, James Craighead, Andrew Charles, David Rittenhouse, Thomas Murray.