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Duffy, Francis Ryan, 1888-1979

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Personal name headingDuffy, Francis Ryan, 1888-1979
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Variant(s)Duffy, F. Ryan, 1888-1979
Biography/History noteFrancis Ryan Duffy (b. June 23, 1888, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin-d. Aug. 16, 1979, Milwaukee, Wisconsin), Wisconsin senator and federal judge.
Birth date18880623
Death date19790816
Place of birthFond du Lac (Wis.)
Place of deathMilwaukee (Wis.)
AffiliationUnited States. Congress. Senate
United States. District Court (Wisconsin : Eastern District)
Profession or occupationJudges
Found inLetter from Harry S. Truman to Bess W. Truman, Truman Library, June 29, 1935: (relates to Wisconsin senator Francis Ryan Duffy)
Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress online, Sept. 22, 2014 (Francis Ryan Duffy; b Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, June 23, 1888; d. Aug. 16, 1979, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Senator from Wisconsin; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate and served from March 4, 1933, to January 3, 1939; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1938; again resumed the practice of law before becoming United States district judge for the eastern district of Wisconsin, serving from 1939 to 1949, when he qualified as a United States circuit judge of the court of appeals for the seventh circuit, becoming chief judge in 1954, serving until 1959)
Wikipedia.org, Sept. 22, 2014 (F. Ryan Duffy; also Francis Ryan Duffy; b. June 23, 1888, Fond du Lac, Wis.; d. Aug. 16, 1979, Milwaukee, Wis.; Wisconsin senator and federal judge)
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OCLC, Sept. 24, 2014 (hdg.: Duffy, Francis Ryan, 1888-1979)