Emmett Fitzpatrick | |
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20th District Attorney of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
In office January 7, 1974 – January 2, 1978 | |
Preceded by | Arlen Specter |
Succeeded by | Ed Rendell |
Personal details | |
Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | March 20, 1930
Died | September 2, 2014 Cape May Court House, New Jersey | (aged 84)
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Saint Joseph's University University of Pennsylvania Law School |
Profession | Attorney, professor, politician |
F. Emmett Fitzpatrick Jr. (March 20, 1930 – September 2, 2014) was an American politician, attorney and professor. A noted criminal defense attorney,[1] he served as the District Attorney of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, between 1974 and 1978.