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| Affiliation | Republican |
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| Name | John A. Danaher |
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Meriden, Connecticut , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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January 09, 1899
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| Died | September 22, 1990
(91 years)
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| Contributor | Wishful Thinking |
| Last Modifed | RBH
Oct 25, 2016 12:50am |
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| Info | Senator from Connecticut; born in Meriden, New Haven County, Conn., January 9, 1899; attended the local schools; during the First World War served in the Student�s Army Training Corps at Yale College and in the Officers� Reserve Corps; was graduated from Yale College in 1920; studied law at Yale Law School; was admitted to the bar in 1922 and commenced practice in Hartford, Conn.; assistant United States attorney for the district of Connecticut 1922-1934; secretary of State of Connecticut 1933-1935; member of the State Board of Finance and Control 1933-1935; elected as a Republican in 1938 to the United States Senate and served from January 3, 1939, to January 3, 1945; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1944; resumed the practice of law in Hartford, Conn., and Washington, D.C.; appointed a circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, by President Dwight Eisenhower and took the oath of office November 20, 1953; assumed senior status in 1969 and served on a part-time basis in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit until his retirement in 1980; was a resident of West Hartford, Conn., until his death, September 22, 1990; interment at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Meriden, Conn.
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