James C. Crumlish Jr.

Jim Crumlish
President Judge of the
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
In office
February 19, 1980 – February 19, 1990
Preceded byJames Bowman
Succeeded byDavid Craig
Judge of the
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
In office
March 17, 1970 – March 17, 1992
Preceded byCourt Created
Succeeded byRobert Byer
18th District Attorney of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
In office
January 8, 1962 – January 3, 1966
Preceded byVictor Blanc
Succeeded byArlen Specter
Personal details
BornMay 5, 1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
DiedMarch 17, 1992 (aged 71)
West Chester, Pennsylvania
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseRosemary
Children
Sons
  • James C., III
    T. Sean
Daughters
  • Rosemary Lord
    Patricia Murphy
    Frances Keating
Alma materGeorgetown University
University of Pennsylvania Law School
ProfessionAttorney, Politician
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceNavy

James C. Crumlish Jr. (May 5, 1920 – March 17, 1992) was an American attorney and politician. He served as the District Attorney of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania between 1962 and 1966, and as a judge of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania from 1970 until his death.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Judge James C. Crumlish Jr., 71". The Philadelphia Inquirer. March 18, 1992. Archived from the original on September 19, 2015. Retrieved October 22, 2011.
  2. ^ "Biographies: Original Judges". Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court Historical Society. Retrieved October 22, 2011.