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Article: John H. Meagher, 87; Justice of Superior Court for many years
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- January 7, 1996
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John H. Meagher, a Superior Court justice from 1951 to 1983, died
yesterday in St. Vincent's Hospital in Worcester. He was 87.
He was born in Worcester in 1908. He graduated from Worcester
North High School in 1927 and later attended Georgetown University
where he majored in engineering. In 1929 he transferred to Harvard
College where he received a bachelor of arts degree in government and
a law degree in 1934.
Judge Meagher was commissioned a first lieutenant in the Army Air
Corps in World War II after volunteering in January 1942.
He attended the Army Air Force Tactical Combat School, the Army
Air Force Combat Intelligence School and the Judge Advocate General