Background
Ford, Francis J.W. was born on December 23, 1882 in Boston, Massachusetts. Son of Cornelius J. and Josephine (Murphy) Ford.
Ford, Francis J.W. was born on December 23, 1882 in Boston, Massachusetts. Son of Cornelius J. and Josephine (Murphy) Ford.
Graduate Boston Latin School 1900, Harvard College 1904, Harvard Law School, 1906.
Barbara Ford Carter. Admitted to Massachusetts bar, 1906, since practiced in Boston. Member Boston City Council, 1917-1922, president 1919. United States district attorney for Massachusetts, 1933-1938.
United States district judge for Massachusetts, 1938-1972, senior judge, 1972, retired, 1975.
Member American, Boston bar associations, American Judicature Society, Judicial Conference United States. Clubs: Harvard Varsity, Harvard (Boston).
Married Ann Cresswell, March 6, 1916.