John Christopher Mahoney

Judge John Christopher Mahoney

Personal

Birthday:

12/19/1882

Birthplace:

Cork, Ireland

Date of Death:

11/18/1952

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Providence, Rhode Island, 1908-1931
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Rhode Island, 1917-1921
City solicitor, Providence, Rhode Island, 1931-1935

Education

Name of School:

Brown University

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1905

Name of School - Second:

Harvard Law School

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Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1908

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Rhode Island

Court Name:

Rhode Island District Court

President Nominating:

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

6/7/1935

Termination Date:

2/21/1940

Termination Reason:

Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Court Name - Second:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Court Name - Second:

First Circuit Court of Appeals

Commission Date - Second:

2/12/1940

Retirement from Active Service - Second:

12/20/1950

Termination Date - Second:

11/18/1952

Termination Reason - Second:

Death