John P. Flaherty Jr.
| John P. Flaherty Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania | |
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In office 1996–2001 | |
| Preceded by | Robert N. C. Nix Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Ralph Cappy |
| Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania | |
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In office 1978–2001 | |
| Succeeded by | Michael Eakin |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
November 19, 1931 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Political party | Democratic |
John P. Flaherty Jr. (born November 19, 1931)[1] was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania from 1978 to 2001 and Chief Justice of the Court from 1996 to 2001. He retired at the end of 2001.[2]
John P. Flaherty is married and has seven children, one of which is Devon Flaherty, a folk musician.
References
- ↑ Lynn S. McQuown, Pennsylvania, George Ehgartner (J.) (1993). The Pennsylvania Manual, Volume 111. Department of Property and Supplies for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Retrieved 2013-07-15.
- ↑ Jackson, Peter (November 7, 2001). "Eakin Ahead in Supreme Court Race". Beaver County Times.
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