Francis Ryan Duffy

Francis Ryan Duffy

Biography of Francis Ryan Duffy

Biographic Details

  • Family Name (Surname): Duffy
  • First Name: Francis
  • Middle Name: Ryan
  • Date of Birth: June , 23 , 1888
  • Place of Birth (POB): Fond du Lac , Wisconsin (US-WI, WI, 55, WS, Wis. Wi., Wisc)
  • Date of Death: August , 16 , 1979
  • Place of Death (POD): Milwaukee , Wisconsin (US-WI, WI, 55, WS, Wis. Wi., Wisc)
  • Gender Identity: Male
  • Race or Ethnicity: White

Francis Ryan Duffy Court Service Information

  • Court Name: United States District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • Court Type: United States District Court
  • Appointment under the Presidency of: Franklin D. Roosevelt ( Democratic )
  • Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 06/21/1939
  • Seat vacated by: Geiger , Ferdinand Alfred
  • Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 06/21/1939
  • Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
  • Committee action date: 06/26/1939
  • Senate voice vote?: Yes
  • Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 06/26/1939
  • Commission Date: 06/29/1939
  • Date of Termination: 02/02/1949
  • Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Second Appointment of Francis Ryan Duffy

  • Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
  • Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
  • Promoted by President: Harry S Truman ( Democratic )
  • Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/13/1949
  • Seat vacated by: Evans , Evan Alfred
  • Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/13/1949
  • Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
  • Committee action: 01/27/1949
  • Senate voice vote?: Yes
  • Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 01/31/1949
  • Commission Date: 02/02/1949
  • Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1954
  • Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1959
  • Retirement from Active Service: 06/30/1966
  • Date of Termination: 08/16/1979
  • Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Francis Ryan Duffy in the Law School

  • Name of School: University of Wisconsin
  • Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1910

Second Law School Attendance

  • Law Degree (Name of School): University of Wisconsin Law School
  • Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1912

Francis Ryan Duffy Career Path

Employment:

  • Private practice, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, 1912-1917, 1919-1933, 1939
  • U.S. Army, 1917-1919
  • U.S. senator from Wisconsin, 1933-1939

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