Oscar Hirsh Davis

Oscar Hirsh Davis

Biography of Oscar Hirsh Davis

Biographic Details

  • Family Name (Surname): Davis
  • First Name: Oscar
  • Middle Name: Hirsh
  • Date of Birth: February , 27 , 1914
  • Place of Birth (POB): New York , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
  • Date of Death: June , 19 , 1988
  • Place of Death (POD): Washington , District of Columbia (US-DC, DC, 11, D.C., Wash. D.C.)
  • Gender Identity: Male
  • Race or Ethnicity: White

Oscar Hirsh Davis Court Service Information

  • Court Name: Court of Claims
  • Court Type: Court of Claims
  • Appointment under the Presidency of: John F. Kennedy ( Democratic )
  • Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/31/1962
  • Seat vacated by: Madden , Joseph W.
  • Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/31/1962
  • Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
  • Committee action date: 04/11/1962
  • Senate voice vote?: Yes
  • Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 04/11/1962
  • Commission Date: 04/12/1962
  • Date of Termination: 09/30/1982
  • Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Reassignment

Second Appointment of Oscar Hirsh Davis

  • Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  • Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
  • Origin: Reassignment
  • New Seat
  • Authorization legislation: 96 Stat. 25
  • Commission Date: 10/01/1982
  • Date of Termination: 06/19/1988
  • Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Oscar Hirsh Davis in the Law School

  • Name of School: Harvard University
  • Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1934

Second Law School Attendance

  • Law Degree (Name of School): Columbia Law School
  • Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1937

Oscar Hirsh Davis Career Path

Employment:

  • Private practice, New York City, 1937-1939
  • Attorney, Claims Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1939-1942
  • U.S. Army captain, Air Corps, 1942-1946
  • Attorney, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1946-1948
  • Assistant to the solicitor general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1950-1962; second assistant, 1950-1954; first assistant, 1954-1962

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