Henry Jacob Friendly

Judge Henry Jacob Friendly

Personal

Birthday:

7/3/1903

Birthplace:

Elmira, NY

Date of Death:

3/11/1986

Place of Death:

New York, NY

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Law clerk, Hon. Louis D. Brandeis, Supreme Court of the United States, 1927-1928
Private practice, New York City, 1928-1959
Vice president/general counsel, Pan American World Airways, New York City, 1946-1959

Education

Name of School:

Harvard College

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1923

Name of School - Second:

Harvard Law School

The world's premier center for legal education and research, Harvard Law School provides unparalleled opportunities to study law and related disciplines in an energetic and creative learning environment. A Harvard Law education prepares students for success in law practice, business, public service, and teaching. Through its faculty, students, and alumni, Harvard Law School is able to contribute solutions to the world's most complex legal and social challenges.

Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1927

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Court Name:

Second Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

9/10/1959

Retirement from Active Service:

4/15/1974

Termination Date:

3/11/1986

Termination Reason:

Death