Background
Moschzisker, Robert Von was born on March 6, 1870 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Frank A. and Clara (Harrison) von Moschzisker.
Moschzisker, Robert Von was born on March 6, 1870 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Frank A. and Clara (Harrison) von Moschzisker.
Public schools and pvtly. Doctor of Laws, Lafayette College, Dickinson College, Pennsylvania Military College, Temple University, University of Pennsylvania, 1922, Juniata College, 1928. At 13 entered office of Edward Shippen and later studied law under him.
Admitted to bar, 1896.
Practiced with Edward Shippen, 1896-1902. Assistant district attorney, Philadelphia District, Pennsylvania, 1902-1903. Judge Court of Common Pleas, Northern 3, Philadelphia County, 1903-1910.
Justice Supreme Court of the Pennsylvania, 1910-1921, chief justice, 1921-1930. Later in practice with law firm Ballard, Spahr, Andrews & Ingersoll, Philadelphia Trustee University of Pennsylvania.
Mason.
Married Anne Macbeth, June 29, 1912. Children: Kate, Bertha, Michael.