Oscar Hirsh Davis
Personal
Birthday:
2/27/1914
Birthplace:
New York, NY
Date of Death:
6/19/1988
Place of Death:
Washington, DC
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, New York City, 1937-1939
Attorney, Claims Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1939-1942
U.S. Army captain, Air Corps, 1942-1946
Attorney, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1946-1948
Assistant to the solicitor general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1950-1962; second assistant, 1950-1954; first assistant, 1954-1962
Education
Name of School:
Harvard University
Degree:
A.B.
Degree Year:
1934
Name of School - Second:
Columbia Law School
Public service is a critical component of a legal education and the professional development of our students," said David M. Schizer, Dean and the Lucy G. Moses Professor of Law. "This new guarantee supports a core principle of our school, as we aspire to train lawyers who view pro bono work as central to their commitment to our system of justice.
Degree - Second:
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second:
1937 Judicial Career
Court Name:
Court of Claims
President Nominating:
John F. Kennedy
Party Affiliation of President:
Democratic
Commission Date:
4/12/1962
Termination Date:
9/30/1982
Termination Reason:
Reassignment
Court Name - Second:
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Commission Date - Second:
10/1/1982
Termination Date - Second:
6/19/1988
Termination Reason - Second:
Death