John V. Spalding

Background

Spalding, John V. was born on December 8, 1897 in Newton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of George Frederick and Florence Alberton (Faxon) Spalding.

Education

AB, Harvard University, 1920. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1923. Doctor of Juridical Science (honorary), Suffolk University, 1952.

Doctor of Laws, Northeastern University, 1955.

Career

Attorney Sotrey, Thorndike, Palmer & Didge, Boston, 1923. Assistant United States district attorney District Massachusetts, 1926-1929. Partner Hale, Sanderson, Byrnes & Morton, 1929-1936, Harwood & Spalding, 1936-1942.

Justice Superior Court Massachusetts, 1942-1944. Supreme judge Court Massachusetts, 1944, chief justice, from 1944. Lecturer in field.

Achievements

• John V. Spalding has been listed as a reputable judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Massachusetts Judicial Council. Chairman NEwton (Massachusetts) License Commission. Fellow American Academy Arts ans Sciences.

Member Massachusetts Bar Association, Boston Bar Association, Union Club, Harvard Club (Boston).

Connections

Married Jacqueline Veen, September 24, 1930. Children: Robert Veen, Marianne.

Father:

George Frederick Spalding

Mother:

Florence Alberton (Faxon) Spalding

Spouse:

Jacqueline Veen

child:

Marianne Spalding

child:

Robert Veen Spalding