Thomas Walter Swan

Judge Thomas Walter Swan

Personal

Birthday:

12/20/1877

Birthplace:

Norwich, CT

Date of Death:

7/13/1975

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1903-1916
Lecturer in law, University of Chicago, 1903-1904, 1908
Dean and professor of law, Yale Law School, 1916-1927

Education

Name of School:

Yale University

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1900

Name of School - Second:

Harvard Law School

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Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1903

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Court Name:

Second Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

Calvin Coolidge

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

12/22/1926

Retirement from Active Service:

7/1/1953

Termination Date:

7/13/1975

Termination Reason:

Death