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John William Clancy

New York Southern District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Born 1888 in New York, NY

Died 1969 in New York, NY

FJC ID: 434

John William Clancy (February 24, 1888 – March 2, 1969) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York from 1936 to 1969 an its Chief Judge from 1956 to 1959.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, New York City
    1912–1936

Appointments

  1. New York Southern District Court
    1936–1969 · Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Fordham University School of Law
  2. Fordham College
    B.A. · 1909