James O Malley Jr. ’32

Jim died Dec. 20, 2000. He was a member of Cloister Inn, and in his senior year he was editorial editor of the Daily Princetonian. After graduating from Harvard law school, Jim served under NYC District Attorney Thomas E. Dewey as a deputy assistant DA. During WWII he was a lieutenant-commander in the Naval Reserve with the Office of Naval Intelligence in Washington and had dual assignments with the Army-Navy War Crimes Office and the Office of Strategic Services. Following the war, Jim joined the New York firm of LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae, where he remained until he retired as a senior partner in 1980. A renowned public utility lawyer, he also led the firm's Interstate Commerce Commission practice. From 1953-55, Jim was a special assistant to U.S. Attorney General Herbert Brownell in connection with selective service hearings. From 1957-59, he served as counsel to Gov. Avereill Harriman's advisory council on atomic energy.

Jim is survived by his two children, Anne and Malcolm. (His wife, Marcella, died in 1996) The class sends its condolences.

The Class of 1932