Thomas Joseph Meskill

1928–2007 · New Britain, CT

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitJudgeGerald Ford (Republican)Apr 23, 1975Death, Oct 29, 2007

Education

  • New York University School of Law
  • Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, B.S., 1950
  • University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., 1956

Professional Career

U.S. Air Force first lieutenant, 1950-1953; Private practice, New Britain, Connecticut, 1956-1960; Assistant corporation counsel, New Britain, Connecticut, 1960-1962; Mayor, New Britain, Connecticut, 1962-1964; Corporation counsel, New Britain, Connecticut, 1965-1966; U.S. representative from Connecticut, 1967-1971; Governor, Connecticut, 1971-1975; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1992-1993

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