John Francis Dooling Jr.
John Francis Dooling, Jr. (June 13, 1908 - January 12, 1981) was a federal judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
Biography
He was born on June 13, 1908 in Brooklyn, New York City.
Judge Dooling received an A.B. from St. Francis College, Brooklyn in 1929, an LL.B. from St. John's University School of Law in 1932 and an LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1934. He was nominated to the court by John F. Kennedy on September 14, 1961, to a new seat created by 75 Stat. 80, confirmed by the United States Senate on September 21, 1961, and received his commission on September 22, 1961. He assumed senior status on November 30, 1976. He died on January 12, 1981.[1]
External links
- John Francis Dooling Jr. at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
References
- ↑ "Judge John Dooling Jr., 72, Dies. Made Ruling On Abortion Funds". New York Times. January 13, 1981. Retrieved 2015-09-26.
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| Preceded by new seat |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York 1961–1976 |
Succeeded by Charles Proctor Sifton |
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