James Patrick McGranery, U.S. attorney general, district court judge, and representative from Pennysylvania; and Regina Clark McGranery, lawyer.
From the description of James P. McGranery and Regina Clark McGranery papers, 1909-1975 (bulk 1943-1975). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981182
Biographical Note
James P. McGranery
1895, July 8
Born, Philadelphia, Pa.
1928
LL.B., Temple University School of Law, Philadelphia, Pa.
1937
1943
U.S. representative, Second District, Pa.
1939
Married Regina Clark
1943
1946
Assistant to U.S. attorney general
1946
1952
Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pa.
1950
Awarded decoration of Knight Commander, Order of Saint Gregory the Great
1951
Honored with conferment of Private Chamberlain of the Cape and Sword
1952
Invested as knight in the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
1952
1953
Attorney general of the United States
1953
1962
Partner in private law practice with wife
1954
Received Ancient Order of Hibernians' Award of Honor as most distinguished Catholic layman
1955
1957
Member, U.S. Commission on Government Security
1962, Dec. 23
Died, Palm Beach, Fla.
Regina Clark McGranery
1907, Oct. 27
Born, Philadelphia, Pa.
1928
Graduated, Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart, Purchase, N.Y.
1933
Received law degree, University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia, Pa.
1934
1945
Member, Council of the Girl Scouts of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa.
1934
circa 1935
Faculty member, Villanova University, Villanova, Pa.
1935
1938
Treasurer, Philadelphia Girl Scout Council, Philadelphia, Pa.
1936
1939
Deputy attorney general of Pennsylvania
1939
Married James P. McGranery
1940s
Member, National Speakers Committee of Democratic National Committee
1950s
1960s
Chairwoman of membership committee and member of board of governors, Woman's National Democratic Club, Washington, D.C.
1953
1962
Partner in private law practice with husband until his death
1962
1975
Continued private law practice
1975, Sept. 9
Died, Washington, D.C.
From the guide to the James P. McGranery and Regina Clark McGranery, 1909-1975, (bulk 1943-1975), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)