Fahy, Charles - Born August 27, 1892, in Rome, GA
Died September 17, 1979, in Washington, DC
Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Received a recess appointment from Harry S Truman on October 21, 1949, to a new seat authorized by 63 Stat. 493; nominated to the same position by Harry S Truman on January 5, 1950. Confirmed by the Senate on April 4, 1950, and received commission on April 7, 1950. Assumed senior status on April 17, 1967. Service terminated on September 17, 1979, due to death.
Education: Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown University Law Center), LL.B., 1914
Professional Career: Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1914-1924, 1947-1949 U.S. Naval Reserve, 1917-1919 Private practice, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1924-1933 City attorney, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1932 First assistant solicitor, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1933 Member, Petroleum Advisory Board, 1933-1935; chairman, 1934-1935 General counsel, National Labor Relations Board, 1935-1940 Assistant solicitor general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1940 Member, President's Naval and Air Base Commission to London, 1941 Solicitor general of the United States, 1941-1945 Legal adviser, Office of Military Government, United States, in Germany, 1945-1946 Adviser to American delegation, San Francisco Conference, 1945 Legal adviser, U.S. Department of State, 1946 Member, Legal Commission, United Nations General Assembly, 1947-1949 Chairman, President's Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunities in the Armed Forces, 1948-1950 Chairman, Personnel Security Review Board, Atomic Energy Commission, 1949
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