F. Emmett Fitzpatrick
American lawyer and Philadelphia District Attorney
Born
1930
95 years ago
Died
September 2nd, 2014
10 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 20th District Attorney of Philadelphia. Held the position from 1974 to 1986. Oversaw numerous high-profile cases during the tenure. Engaged in various legal reforms and policies aimed at improving the judicial system in Philadelphia. After the legal career, Fitzpatrick contributed to public discussions on law and justice.
Served as District Attorney of Philadelphia
Implemented legal reforms during tenure
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