Andrew Augustine Caffrey (October 2, 1920 – October 6, 1993) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.
Andrew Augustine Caffrey
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Born 1920 in Lawrence, MA
Died 1993 in West Palm Beach, FL
FJC ID: 348
Career output and lasting influence
Opinions attributed per year · peak 9/year
Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 101/year
Massachusetts District Court · 1961–1993Massachusetts District Court · 1961–1993
Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Judicial Conference of the United StatesMember · 1973–1979
District of MassachusettsAssistant U.S. attorney · 1955–1960- ↳chief, Civil Division · 1955–1959
- ↳first assistant U.S. attorney · 1959–1960
Associate professor · 1948–1955
Intelligence BranchU.S. Army Signal Corps · 1942–1946
Appointments
1961–1993 · Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)Term ended: Death
Education
- LL.B. · 1948
- College of the Holy CrossA.B. · 1941