Donohoe, James A. Born August 9, 1877, in O`Neill, NE Died February 26, 1956 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on April 15, 1933, to a seat vacated by Joseph W. Woodrough. Confirmed by the Senate on April 20, 1933, and received commission on April 27, 1933. Served as chief judge, 1948-1956. Service terminated on February 26, 1956, due to death. Education: Fremont Normal College (now Midland University), B.S., 1898 Read law, 1905 Professional Career: Private practice, Nebraska, 1905-1933 State senator, Nebraska, 1908-1909