John E. McCormick (May 20, 1924November 26, 2010) was an

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Democratic politician and jurist from Wisconsin. He was a Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge for thirty years in

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Biography

Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, McCormick served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. He graduated from Marquette University Law School in 1951. He was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1960 and served six terms until he was appointed County Judge in Milwaukee County in 1972. He was elected to the Wisconsin Circuit Court in Milwaukee County in 1976, and was re-elected every six years until his retirement in 2004. At the time of his death, he was the longest-serving judge in Milwaukee County history.John E. McCormick, Wisconsin Historical Society
/ref> Judge McCormick was married to Mary Jo Deppisch for 49 years. They had nine children. His wife preceded him in death.

Electoral history

Wisconsin Circuit Court (1975, 1981, 1987, 1993, 1999)

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References

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