Henry Jacob Friendly

Biography of Henry Jacob Friendly

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Friendly
• First Name: Henry
• Middle Name: Jacob
• Date of Birth: July , 3 , 1903
• Place of Birth (POB): Elmira , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Date of Death: March , 11 , 1986
• Place of Death (POD): New York , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Henry Jacob Friendly Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
• Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Dwight D. Eisenhower ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 03/10/1959
• Seat vacated by: Medina , Harold Raymond
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 03/10/1959
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 09/07/1959
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 09/09/1959
• Commission Date: 09/10/1959
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1971
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1973
• Retirement from Active Service: 04/15/1974
• Date of Termination: 03/11/1986
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Henry Jacob Friendly in the Law School

• Name of School: Harvard College
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1923

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Harvard Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1927

Henry Jacob Friendly Career Path

Employment:

• Law clerk, Hon. Louis D. Brandeis, Supreme Court of the United States, 1927-1928
• Private practice, New York City, 1928-1959
• Vice president/general counsel, Pan American World Airways, New York City, 1946-1959

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