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Gerald William Heaney

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966

Gerald William Heaney , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Gerald William Heaney (January 29, 1918 – June 22, 2010) served for nearly forty years as a United States Circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, from his appointment by President Lyndon B. Johnson in November 1966 until his full retirement in August 2006.

Education

  • University of MinnesotaB.S.L., 1939
  • University of Minnesota Law SchoolLL.B., 1941

Career

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

Biography

Gerald William Heaney (January 29, 1918 – June 22, 2010) served for nearly forty years as a United States Circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, from his appointment by President Lyndon B. Johnson in November 1966 until his full retirement in August 2006.

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