John Christopher Mahoney

Personal

Birthday: 
12/19/1882
Birthplace: 
Cork, Ireland
Date of Death: 
11/18/1952
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Providence, Rhode Island, 1908-1931
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Rhode Island, 1917-1921
City solicitor, Providence, Rhode Island, 1931-1935

Education

Name of School: 
Brown University
Degree: 
A.B.
Degree Year: 
1905
Name of School - Second: 

Harvard Law School

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Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1908

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
Court Name: 

Rhode Island District Court

President Nominating: 
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
6/7/1935
Termination Date: 
2/21/1940
Termination Reason: 
Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Court Name - Second: 
U. S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Court Name - Second: 

First Circuit Court of Appeals

Commission Date - Second: 
2/12/1940
Retirement from Active Service - Second: 
12/20/1950
Termination Date - Second: 
11/18/1952
Termination Reason - Second: 
Death