Gerald William Heaney

Personal

Birthday: 
1/29/1918
Birthplace: 
Goodhue, MN
Date of Death: 
6/22/2010
Place of Death: 
Duluth, MN
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Attorney, Minnesota State Securities Commission, 1941-1942
U.S. Army captain, 1942-1946
Private practice, Duluth, Minnesota, 1946-1966

Education

Name of School: 
University of Minnesota
Degree: 
B.S.L.
Degree Year: 
1939
Name of School - Second: 

University of Minnesota Law School

Our faculty ranks in the top nationally as some of the most productive and influential scholars in legal education. At the same time, in true Minnesota tradition, they pride themselves on accessibility and the quality of their teaching. With a 13:1 student-faculty ratio and doors that are always open, you will get to know your professors, and you will enjoy your classroom experience.

Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1941

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Court Name: 

Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating: 
Lyndon B. Johnson
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
11/3/1966
Retirement from Active Service: 
12/31/1988
Termination Date: 
8/31/2006
Termination Reason: 
Retirement