James Francis Thaddeus O`Connor

Judge James Francis Thaddeus O`Connor

Personal

Birthday:

11/10/1886

Birthplace:

Grand Forks, ND

Date of Death:

9/28/1949

Place of Death:

Los Angeles, CA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Instructor of rhetoric, Yale University, 1909-1912
Private practice, Grand Forks, North Dakota, 1912-1925
Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1925-1933
Comptroller of the currency, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1933-1938

Education

Name of School:

University of North Dakota

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1907

Name of School - Second:

University of North Dakota Law School

The UND School of Law offers a strong and diversified curriculum that will properly prepare students to take the bar exam, provide first-class legal services, and think effectively and efficiently as legal professionals. Its smaller enrollment and excellent student/faculty staff ratio creates a collaborative and collegial learning environment.

Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1908

Name of School - Third:

Yale University Law School

Located in New Haven, Connecticut, Yale Law School, is one of the world's premier law schools. It offers an unmatched environment of excellence and educational intimacy in the form of world renowned faculty, small classes, limitless opportunities for clinical training, and strong encouragement of public service. Small by design, our impact on the world is measured by its accomplished graduates and its ongoing scholarship and outreach through 17 centers and projects.

Degree - Third:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Third:

1909

Name of School - Fourth:

Yale University

Degree - Fourth:

M.A.

Degree Year - Fourth:

1910

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Southern District of California

Court Name:

California Southern District Court

President Nominating:

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

9/27/1940

Termination Date:

9/28/1949

Termination Reason:

Death