John R. Hargrove Sr.
John R. Hargrove Sr. | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland | |
| In office February 21, 1994 – April 1, 1997 | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland | |
| In office February 10, 1984 – February 21, 1994 | |
| Appointed by | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Shirley Brannock Jones |
| Succeeded by | Catherine C. Blake |
| Associate Judge of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City | |
| In office 1974–1984 | |
| Appointed by | Marvin Mandel |
| Judge of the District Court of Maryland for Baltimore City | |
| In office 1968–1974 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John R. Hargrove October 25, 1923 Atlantic City, New Jersey |
| Died | April 1, 1997 (aged 73) Ashburton, Baltimore, Maryland |
| Education | Howard University (B.A.) University of Maryland School of Law (LL.B.) |
John R. Hargrove Sr. (October 25, 1923 – April 1, 1997) was the first African American to be appointed Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Maryland and was later appointed by President Ronald Reagan to be a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.