Thomas Day Thacher

Judge Thomas Day Thacher

Personal

Birthday:

9/10/1881

Birthplace:

Tenafly, NJ

Date of Death:

11/12/1950

Place of Death:

New York, NY

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, New York City, 1906-1907, 1910-1917, 1918-1925, 1933-1943
Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1907-1910
Major, American Red Cross Commission to Russia, 1917-1918
Solicitor general of the United States, 1930-1933
Corporation counsel, New York City, 1943
Judge, New York State Court of Appeals, 1943-1948

Education

Name of School:

Yale University

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1904

Name of School - Second:

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.

Name of School - Third:

Read law

Degree Year - Third:

1906

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Southern District of New York

Court Name:

New York Southern District Court

President Nominating:

Calvin Coolidge

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

1/21/1925

Termination Date:

4/10/1930

Termination Reason:

Resignation