Edward F. Harrington
Edward F. Harrington | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts | |
| In office March 1, 2001 – March 7, 2025 | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts | |
| In office February 22, 1988 – March 1, 2001 | |
| Appointed by | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Andrew Augustine Caffrey |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts | |
| In office August 1, 1977 – November 1, 1981 | |
| Appointed by | Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | James N. Gabriel |
| Succeeded by | Bill Weld |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 16, 1933 Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | March 7, 2025 (aged 91) Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic (before 1984) Republican (1984–2025) |
| Spouse | Ellen Erisman |
| Children | 6 |
| Relatives | Edward Harrington (grandfather) |
| Education | College of the Holy Cross (BA) Boston College (JD) |
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| Military service | |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Service years | 1955–1957 (active) 1957–1972 (reserves) |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
Edward Francis Harrington (September 16, 1933 – March 7, 2025) was an American lawyer who served as a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.