Thomas Edward Fairchild

Biography of Thomas Edward Fairchild

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Fairchild
• First Name: Thomas
• Middle Name: Edward
• Date of Birth: December , 25 , 1912
• Place of Birth (POB): Milwaukee , Wisconsin (US-WI, WI, 55, WS, Wis. Wi., Wisc)
• Date of Death: February , 12 , 2007
• Place of Death (POD): Madison , Wisconsin (US-WI, WI, 55, WS, Wis. Wi., Wisc)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Thomas Edward Fairchild Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
• Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Lyndon B. Johnson ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 07/11/1966
• Seat vacated by: Duffy , Francis Ryan
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 07/11/1966
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 08/10/1966
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 08/10/1966
• Commission Date: 08/11/1966
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1975
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1981
• Retirement from Active Service: 08/31/1981
• Date of Termination: 02/12/2007
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Thomas Edward Fairchild in the Law School

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

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): University of Wisconsin Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1938

Thomas Edward Fairchild Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Portage, Wisconsin, 1938-1941
• Hearing commissioner, U.S. Office of Price Administration, Chicago, Illinois, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1941-1945
• Private practice, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1945-1948, 1953-1957
• Attorney general, State of Wisconsin, 1948-1951
• Consultant, U.S. Office of Price Stabilization, 1951
• U.S. attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, 1951-1952
• Justice, Wisconsin Supreme Court, 1957-1966

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