Edward McEntee
Edward Matthew McEntee (1906-1981) was a federal judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit. He joined the court in 1965 after an appointment from Lyndon Johnson.[1] McEntee died on February 14, 1981.
Early life and education
- Holy Cross College, A.B., 1928
- Boston University School of Law, LL.B., 1933[1]
Professional career
- Private practice, Providence, Rhode Island, 1933-1952
- Rhode Island state representative, 1935-1939
- Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Rhode Island, 1940-1951
- U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island, 1952-1953[1]
Judicial nominations and appointments
First Circuit
McEntee was nominated to the First Circuit by President Lyndon Johnson on August 3, 1965, to a seat vacated by Peter Woodbury; he was confirmed by the Senate on August 31, 1965, and received commission the next day. He assumed senior status on December 31, 1976, and served in that capacity until his death on February 14, 1981. His vacancy was filled by Hugh Bownes.[1]
See also
External links
- Biography at the Federal Judicial Center.
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Peter Woodbury |
First Circuit 1965–1981 Seat #2 |
Succeeded by: Hugh Bownes
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| 1964 |
Anderson • Bratton • Christie • Collins • Cowen • Davis • Ely • Freedman • Gordon • Higginbotham • McNichols • Muecke • Nichols • Port • Rabinovitz • Robinson • Simons • Suttle • Weber • Whelan • Zampano | ||
| 1965 |
Bryant • Celebrezze • Coffin • Coleman • Collinson • Corcoran • Doyle • Eubanks • Fortas • Frankel • Gasch • Gibson • Gordon • Harris • Hemphill • Hill • Hunter • Landis • Langley • Leventhal • Maxwell • McEntee • Mehrtens • Nichol • Reynolds • Russell • Smith • Tamm • Thornberry • Young | ||
| 1966 |
Ainsworth • Atkins • Boyle • Cabot • Cassibry • Copple • Craven • Cummings • Dyer • Fairchild • Feinberg • Ferguson • Fullam • Garrity • Godbold • Goldberg • Goodwin • Gray • Guinn • Harvey • Hauk • Heaney • Heebe • Hickey • Hogan • Kaufman • Kinneary • Krentzman • Lay • Leddy • Lord • Lynch • MacKenzie • Mansfield • McCree • McRae • Mitchell • Motley • Napoli • Nichols • Noland • Peck II • Peckham • Pettine • Pittman • Porter • Real • Roberts • Robinson • Robinson • Rubin • Russell • Scott • Seals • Seitz • Simpson • Singleton • Skelton • Smith • Smith • Taylor • Thomas • von der Heydt • Watson • Winter • Wise | ||
| 1967 |
Arnow • Beckworth • Belloni • Butzner • Cancio • Carter • Clayton • Combs • Comiskey • Curtin • Eaton • Edenfield • Fernandez-Badillo • Gesell • Gordon • Jones • Keith • Kellam • Lambros • Maletz • Marshall • Masterson • Merhige • Morgan • Murray • Neville • Pollack • Pregerson • Theis • Troutman • Van Dusen • Waddy • Weiner • Weinstein • Whipple • Williams | ||
| 1968 |
Aldisert • Baldwin • Bownes • Bright • Green • Gubow • Henderson • Holloway • Hufstedler • Judd • Justice • Keady • Kerner, Jr. • Lasker • Latchum • Lawrence • McMillan • Morgan • Newman • Nixon • Pratt • Re • Rosenstein • Schwartz • Smith • Stahl • Travia • Woodward | ||
