Background
Broderick, Raymond Joseph was born on May 29, 1914 in Phila. Son of Patrick Joseph and Catharine (Haines) Broderick.
Broderick, Raymond Joseph was born on May 29, 1914 in Phila. Son of Patrick Joseph and Catharine (Haines) Broderick.
Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, U. Notre Dame, 1935; Juris Doctor, University of Pennsylvania, 1938; Doctor of Humane Letters, Pennsylvania College Podiatric Medicine, 1968; honorary Doctor of Laws, Philadelphia College Osteopathic Medicine, 1969; honorary Doctor of Laws, Allentown College St. Frances De Sales, 1977.
Civilian agent, United States Naval Intelligence, 1941-1942; practiced in, Philadelphia, 1945-1962; senior partner firm, Broderick, Schubert & FitzPatrick, Philadelphia, 1962-1971; lieutenant governor, State of Pennsylvania, 1966-1971; judge, United States District Court for Eastern District Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1971-1984; senior judge, United States District Court for Eastern District Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1984. Chairman Administrative Task Force for Constitutional Revision, 1966. Member Preparatory Committee Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention, 1967, president, 1967-1968.
Chairman lawyers division Catholic Charities, Philadelphia. Member Philadelphia Republican Policy Committee Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Member American, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia bar associations, Notre Dame Law Association Clubs: Constl, Overbrook Farms.
Married Marjorie Beacom, October 2, 1945. Children– Patrick J., Timothy B., Tara M., Deidre C., Brian X.