William Henry Moody

Judge William Henry Moody

Personal

Birthday:

12/23/1853

Birthplace:

Newbury, MA

Date of Death:

7/2/1917

Place of Death:

Haverhill, MA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Essex County, Massachusetts, 1878-1890
City solicitor, Haverhill, Massachusetts, 1888-1890
U.S. attorney for the District of Massachusetts, 1890-1895
U.S. representative from Massachusetts, 1895-1902
Secretary of the Navy, 1902-1904
Attorney General of the United States, 1904-1906

Education

Name of School:

Harvard College

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1876

Name of School - Second:

Harvard Law School

The world's premier center for legal education and research, Harvard Law School provides unparalleled opportunities to study law and related disciplines in an energetic and creative learning environment. A Harvard Law education prepares students for success in law practice, business, public service, and teaching. Through its faculty, students, and alumni, Harvard Law School is able to contribute solutions to the world's most complex legal and social challenges.

Name of School - Third:

Read law

Degree Year - Third:

1878

Judicial Career

Court Name:

Supreme Court of the United States

Court Name:

Supreme Court of the United States

President Nominating:

Theodore Roosevelt

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

12/12/1906

Termination Date:

11/19/1910

Termination Reason:

Resignation

Bankruptcy and Magistrate Services:

Allotment as Circuit Justice:
Third Circuit, December 24, 1906-November 19, 1910