Charles Henry Donahue (December 7, 1877 – November 4, 1952) served as a justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court from March 17, 1932, to April 26, 1944.[1] He was appointed by Governor Joseph B. Ely.
On October 7, 1924, Governor Channing H. Cox appointed him to the Superior Court, and on March 17, 1932, Governor Ely elevated him to the position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court. He served in this command until April 24, 1944, during which time he presented to the Governor in writing a request that he be retired from his judicial office, and on April 26, 1944, the late Justice Charles Henry Donahue, in accordance with such request, was retired by the Governor with the consent of the Executive Council.[1]
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^ abcdCharles Henry Donahue, Memorial, 331 Mass. 779 (1954) (on the Massachusetts Court System).
^"Judge Donahue Asks to Retire", The North Adams Transcript (April 26, 1944), p. 1.
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charles, donahue, charles, henry, donahue, december, 1877, november, 1952, served, justice, massachusetts, supreme, judicial, court, from, march, 1932, april, 1944, appointed, governor, joseph, born, milford, hampshire, john, bridget, murphy, donahue, attended. Charles Henry Donahue December 7 1877 November 4 1952 served as a justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court from March 17 1932 to April 26 1944 1 He was appointed by Governor Joseph B Ely Born in Milford New Hampshire to John F and Bridget Murphy Donahue 2 he attended the local schools and graduated as valedictorian from Milford High School 1 He graduated third in his class from Dartmouth College in 1899 and then attended Boston University Law School where he completed the three year course in two years and graduated in 1901 1 On October 7 1924 Governor Channing H Cox appointed him to the Superior Court and on March 17 1932 Governor Ely elevated him to the position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court He served in this command until April 24 1944 during which time he presented to the Governor in writing a request that he be retired from his judicial office and on April 26 1944 the late Justice Charles Henry Donahue in accordance with such request was retired by the Governor with the consent of the Executive Council 1 References edit a b c d Charles Henry Donahue Memorial 331 Mass 779 1954 on the Massachusetts Court System Judge Donahue Asks to Retire The North Adams Transcript April 26 1944 p 1 nbsp This biography of a state judge in Massachusetts is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Charles Donahue amp oldid 1162179407, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
