John Anthony Danaher

Judge John Anthony Danaher

Personal

Birthday:

1/9/1899

Birthplace:

Meriden, CT

Date of Death:

9/22/1990

Place of Death:

West Hartford, CT

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Army lieutenant, 1918
Private practice, Hartford, Connecticut, and Washington, D.C., 1922-1953
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Connecticut, 1922-1934
Secretary of state, State of Connecticut, 1933-1935
U.S. senator from Connecticut, 1939-1945
Counsel, Republican Senatorial Committee, 1946-1953

Education

Name of School:

Yale University

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1920

Name of School - Second:

Yale University Law School

Located in New Haven, Connecticut, Yale Law School, is one of the world's premier law schools. It offers an unmatched environment of excellence and educational intimacy in the form of world renowned faculty, small classes, limitless opportunities for clinical training, and strong encouragement of public service. Small by design, our impact on the world is measured by its accomplished graduates and its ongoing scholarship and outreach through 17 centers and projects.

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Court Name:

District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

3/31/1954

Retirement from Active Service:

1/22/1969

Termination Date:

9/22/1990

Termination Reason:

Death