Background
Murray, James Edward was born on June 12, 1932 in Bancroft, Iowa, United States. Son of William Arthur and Elizabeth Sarah (McDonald) Murray.
Murray, James Edward was born on June 12, 1932 in Bancroft, Iowa, United States. Son of William Arthur and Elizabeth Sarah (McDonald) Murray.
Bachelor cum laude, University Notre Dame, 1956. Juris Doctor cum laude (editor-in-chief law review 1956), University Notre Dame, 1956.
Law clerk to chief judge, United States District Court, Northern Indiana, 1957; with firm, Hogan and Hartson, Washington, 1960-1970; partner, Hogan and Hartson, 1967-1970; vice president, general counsel, Federal National Mortgage Association, 1970-1972; senior vice president, general counsel, Federal National Mortgage Association, 1972-1981; president, Federal National Mortgage Association, 1981-1983; partner firm, Brown & Wood, Washington, since 1983.
(1963 Bulletin 47 (3) : 385-550, multiple figures. Printed...)
Served to First lieutenant Army of the United States, 1957-1960. Member American Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, Iowa Bar Association.
Married Mary Claire McNerney, October 1, 1960. Children– Kathleen, Kerry, Susan, Bill.