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John Anthony Danaher
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
John Anthony Danaher served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed Mar 30, 1954.
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Confirmed
- Mar 30, 1954
- Born
- 1899
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia CircuitDwight D. Eisenhower · Mar 30, 1954 – Sep 22, 1990
Education
- Yale Law School
- Yale UniversityA.B., 1920
Career
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
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