Joseph Charles McGarraghy
Appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1954 and confirmed by voice vote, Joseph Charles McGarraghy was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. He earned a law degree from Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown University Law Center) in 1921. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, December 2, 1954
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1954
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown Law Center) 1921
- Succeeded
- Walter Maximillian Bastian
- Succeeded by
- Barrington Daniels Parker Sr.
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | District of Columbia · succeeded Walter Maximillian Bastian | Eisenhower (R) | voice |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
20 years on the District of Columbia. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).