Woolsey, John Munro Born January 3, 1877, in Aiken, SC Died May 4, 1945, in New York, NY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York Nominated by Herbert Hoover on April 18, 1929, to a new seat authorized by 45 Stat. 1317. Confirmed by the Senate on April 29, 1929, and received commission on April 29, 1929. Assumed senior status due to certified disability on December 31, 1943. Service terminated on May 4, 1945, due to death. Education: Yale University, A.B., 1898 Columbia Law School, LL.B., 1901 Professional Career: Private practice, New York City, 1901-1929 Research Collections Bibliography Portraits