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Joseph Peter Kinneary

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio

Joseph Peter Kinneary served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson and confirmed Jul 22, 1966. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Lyndon B. Johnson
Confirmed
Jul 22, 1966
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1905

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of OhioLyndon B. Johnson · Jul 22, 1966 – Feb 14, 2003

Education

  • University of Notre DameB.A., 1928
  • University of Cincinnati College of LawLL.B., 1935

Career

Private practice, Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio, 1935-1961; Assistant attorney general, State of Ohio, 1937-1939; U.S. Army captain, World War II; Lecturer, University of Cincinnati College of Law, 1948; First assistant attorney general, State of Ohio, 1949-1951; Special counsel, Attorney General's Office, State of Ohio, 1959-1961; U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Ohio, 1961-1966

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