William T. Mccarthy

Background

Mccarthy, William T. was born on December 5, 1885 in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John and Catherine (Rourke) Mccarthy.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Holy Cross College, 1905. J.B., Boston University.

Career

Born in Somerville, Massachusetts, McCarthy received an Bachelor of Arts from College of the Holy Cross in 1905 and a Juris Doctor from Boston University School of Law in 1908. He entered private practice in Boston, Massachusetts in 1908. He was an Alderman, Town of Somerville, Massachusetts from 1911 to 1913.

He was an Assistant district attorney of Middlesex County from 1913 to 1915.

He was an Assistant United States. attorney for the District of Massachusetts from 1934 to 1947. He was the United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts from 1947 to 1949.

McCarthy was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. McCarthy was nominated by President Harry South. Truman on January 13, 1949, to a seat vacated by Arthur Doctorate. Healey.

He was confirmed by the United States Senate on January 31, 1949, and received his commission on February 2, 1949.

He assumed senior status on May 31, 1960. McCarthy served in that capacity until his death.

Achievements

• William T. Mccarthy has been listed as a reputable judge. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Federal Bar Association, Boston Bar Association, Middlesex Bar Association Massachusetts Law Society.

Connections

Married to Nellie South. Sullivan, April 22, 1914. Children: Kathryn C. (Mistress James J. Doyle), John, Marion (Mistress Foster McCafferty), Anne (Mistress Joseph Monahan), Ellen (Mistress Harry Toner).

Father:

John Mccarthy

Mother:

Catherine (Rourke) Mccarthy

Spouse:

to Nellie South. Sullivan

child:

Marion Mccarthy (Mistress Foster McCafferty)

child:

Anne Mccarthy (Mistress Joseph Monahan)

child:

Ellen Mccarthy (Mistress Harry Toner)

child:

John Mccarthy

child:

Kathryn C. Mccarthy (Mistress James J. Doyle)