Born June 28, 1936, in Scranton, PA
Died March 22, 2020, in Scranton, PA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
Nominated by William J. Clinton on June 4, 1998, to a seat vacated by William W. Caldwell. Confirmed by the Senate on October 21, 1998, and received commission on October 22, 1998. Assumed senior status on January 30, 2009. Service terminated on March 22, 2020, due to death.

Education:
University of Scranton, B.S., 1958
Temple University School of Law (now James E. Beasley School of Law), LL.B., 1963

Professional Career:

U.S. Army private, 1958-1960
Law clerk, Hon. Michael J. Eagen, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1963-1964
Private practice, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 1964-1977
Arbitrator, U.S. Steel and Steel Workers of America, 1970-1977
Arbitrator, U.S. Postal Service Expedited Arbitration Panel, 1972-1977
Arbitrator, Middle Atlantic Expedited Arbitration Panel, 1972-1977
Hearing examiner, Pennsylvania Department of Revenue, 1973-1977
Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County [Pennsylvania], 1978-1998