Background
McMAHON, Stephen John was born on January 13, 1881 in Town of Meeme, Manitowoc Company, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Patrick J. and Margaret (Gray) McMahcn.
United States Board of Tax Appeals
McMAHON, Stephen John was born on January 13, 1881 in Town of Meeme, Manitowoc Company, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Patrick J. and Margaret (Gray) McMahcn.
Graduate Milwaukee Normal School (now State Teachers College), 1900. Ph. B. University of Wisconsin, 1903 (sr class commencement orator), Bachelor of Laws, 1906. Studied College of Law, University of Chicago, 1903-1904.
Principal public schools, Park Falls, Wisconsin, 1900-1901, Mount Horeb High School, 1903-1904. Superintendent schools, Black River Falls, 1906-1907. Admitted to Wisconsin bar, 1906, Supreme Court of the United States, 1914.
Practiced at Antigo, Wisconsin, 1907-1911, Milwaukee, since 1911. Assistant United State Attorneys, Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1911-1912. Member of faculty Law School of Marquette U., 1914-1917.
Member firm Hoyt, Goff & McMahon, 1917-1918. Senior member firm MeMahon, McMahon & Hayes, 1921-1925. Government appeal agent, Division 1, Milwaukee Draft Board, World War.
General counsel Northwestern Casualty & Surety Company, 1921-1924. Member board National Aeronautic Association, 1924-1925. Chairman Wisconsin Hoover-Curtis Campaign Committee, 1928.
Appointed member United States Board Tax Appeals by President Hoover, 1929, term expiring June 2, 1938, resigned November 1, 1936. Legal specialist to commanding general United States Forces Pacific Ocean Area, Tokyo, December 1945.
Member, United States Board of Tax Appeals, by President Hoover, and confirmed by United States Senate, since 1929. Member: American. Wisconsin State and Milwaukee Bar Associations: Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of American. National. Aeronautic Association.
Civil Legion; Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Elks; Knights of Columbus. Alumni Association of Milwaukee Normal School and University of Wisconsin Clubs: Wesley Heights Community, Congressional Country.
University, (all Washington, District of Columbia), City (New York City) Antigo Springbrook Golf (Antigo. Wisconsin).
Married Alice Mary Donohue, February 1, 1916. Children: Stephen John, Eugene Francis.