Hartigan, John Patrick Born December 29, 1887, in Providence, RI Died August 10, 1968 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on January 11, 1940, to a seat vacated by John C. Mahoney. Confirmed by the Senate on February 1, 1940, and received commission on February 12, 1940. Service terminated on January 13, 1951, due to appointment to another judicial position. Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Nominated by Harry S Truman on December 21, 1950, to a seat vacated by John C. Mahoney. Confirmed by the Senate on January 2, 1951, and received commission on January 3, 1951. Assumed senior status on March 31, 1965. Service terminated on August 10, 1968, due to death. Education: Harvard University Brown University, A.B., 1910 Columbia University, A.M., 1913 Columbia University, LL.B., 1913 Professional Career: Private practice, Providence, Rhode Island, 1912-1933 U.S. Army, 1917-1918 Assistant attorney general, State of Rhode Island, 1923-1924 Attorney general, State of Rhode Island, 1933-1939 Research Collections Portraits