Harlan, John Marshall - Born May 20, 1899, in Chicago, IL
Died December 29, 1971, in Washington, DC
Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Nominated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on January 13, 1954, to a seat vacated by Augustus Noble Hand. Confirmed by the Senate on February 9, 1954, and received commission on February 10, 1954. Service terminated on March 27, 1955, due to appointment to another judicial position.
Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States Nominated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on January 10, 1955, to a seat vacated by Robert H. Jackson. Confirmed by the Senate on March 16, 1955, and received commission on March 17, 1955. Assumed senior status on September 23, 1971. Service terminated on December 29, 1971, due to death.
Allotment as Circuit Justice: Second Circuit, April 4, 1955-September 23, 1971 Ninth Circuit, June 25, 1963-unknown
Education: Princeton University, A.B., 1920 New York Law School, LL.B., 1924
Professional Career: Private practice, New York City, 1924-1925, 1927, 1931-1943, 1945-1954 Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1925-1926 Special assistant to the attorney general, State of New York, 1928-1930 U.S. Army, chief of Operations Analysis Section, Air Corps, 1943-1945 Chief counsel, New York State Crime Commission, 1951-1953
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