Andrew Augustine Caffrey

Biography of Andrew Augustine Caffrey

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Caffrey
• First Name: Andrew
• Middle Name: Augustine
• Date of Birth: October , 2 , 1920
• Place of Birth (POB): Lawrence , Massachusetts (US-MA, MA, 25, Mass.)
• Date of Death: October , 6 , 1993
• Place of Death (POD): West Palm Beach , Florida (US-FL, FL, 12, Fla., Fl., Flor.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Andrew Augustine Caffrey Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of Massachusetts
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Dwight D. Eisenhower ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/10/1961
• Judicial Recess Appointment date: 10/13/1960
• Seat vacated by: McCarthy , William T.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/10/1961
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 08/08/1961
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 08/09/1961
• Commission Date: 08/16/1961
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1972
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1986
• Retirement from Active Service: 10/17/1986
• Date of Termination: 10/06/1993
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Andrew Augustine Caffrey in the Law School

• Name of School: College of the Holy Cross
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1941

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Boston College Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1948

Third Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Harvard Law School
• Degree: Master of Laws (LL.M.)
• Law Degree Year: 1948

Andrew Augustine Caffrey Career Path

Employment:

• U.S. Army Signal Corps, Intelligence Branch, 1942-1946
• Associate professor, Boston College Law School, 1948-1955
• Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Massachusetts, 1955-1960; chief, Civil Division, 1955-1959; first assistant U.S. attorney, 1959-1960
• Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, July 1, 1960; no Senate vote

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