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Thomas Francis Meaney
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Thomas Francis Meaney served on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and confirmed Jul 1, 1942 by a 39–20 Senate vote.
- Appointed by
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Confirmed
- Jul 1, 1942
- Senate vote
- 39–20
- Born
- 1888
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New JerseyFranklin D. Roosevelt · Jul 1, 1942 – May 17, 1968
Education
- St. Peter's CollegeA.B., 1908
- St. Peter's CollegeA.M., 1909
- Fordham University School of LawLL.B., 1911
Career
Secretary, Mayor H. Otto Wittpen, Jersey City, New Jersey, 1911-1913; Private practice, Jersey City, New Jersey, 1913-1917, 1919-1934; U.S. Army, 1917-1919; Judge, Hudson County [New Jersey] Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, 1923-1934; Judge, Hudson County [New Jersey] Court of Common Pleas, 1934-1938; Judge, New Jersey Court of Common Pleas, 1938-1939; Counsel, New Jersey State Banking and Insurance Commission, 1939-1942
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