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Andrew Augustine Caffrey

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Andrew Augustine Caffrey served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed Aug 9, 1961.

Appointed by
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Confirmed
Aug 9, 1961
Born
1920

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of MassachusettsDwight D. Eisenhower · Aug 9, 1961 – Oct 6, 1993

Education

  • College of the Holy CrossA.B., 1941
  • Harvard Law SchoolLL.M., 1948
  • Boston College Law SchoolLL.B., 1948

Career

U.S. Army Signal Corps, Intelligence Branch, 1942-1946; Associate professor, Boston College Law School, 1948-1955; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Massachusetts, 1955-1960; chief, Civil Division, 1955-1959; first assistant U.S. attorney, 1959-1960; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1973-1979; Member, U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, 1975-1990; chair, 1980-1990

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