james, francis, thaddeus, connor, other, people, with, same, name, james, connor, james, francis, thaddeus, jefty, connor, november, 1886, september, 1949, united, states, district, judge, united, states, district, court, southern, district, california, james,. For other people with the same name see James O Connor James Francis Thaddeus Jefty O Connor November 10 1886 September 28 1949 was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California James O ConnorJudge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of CaliforniaIn office September 27 1940 September 28 1949Appointed byFranklin D RooseveltPreceded byWilliam P JamesSucceeded byWilliam Matthew Byrne Sr 18th Comptroller of the CurrencyIn office May 11 1933 April 16 1938PresidentFranklin D RooseveltPreceded byJohn W PoleSucceeded byPreston DelanoPersonal detailsBornJames Francis Thaddeus O Connor 1886 11 10 November 10 1886Grand Forks Dakota Territory U S now North Dakota DiedSeptember 28 1949 1949 09 28 aged 62 Los Angeles California U S Political partyDemocraticEducationUniversity of North Dakota BA LLB Yale University LLB MA Contents 1 Education and career 2 Federal judicial service 3 References 4 Sources 5 See also 6 External linksEducation and career editBorn in Grand Forks Dakota Territory now North Dakota O Connor received an Artium Baccalaureus degree from the University of North Dakota in 1907 a Bachelor of Laws from the University of North Dakota School of Law in 1908 a Bachelor of Laws from Yale Law School in 1909 and a Master of Arts degree from Yale University in 1910 He was an Instructor of Rhetoric at Yale University from 1909 to 1912 He was in private practice in Grand Forks from 1912 to 1925 and in Los Angeles California from 1925 to 1933 He served as Comptroller of the Currency in the United States Department of the Treasury from May 11 1933 to April 16 1938 1 2 O Connor also served in the North Dakota Legislature He served in the North Dakota House of Representatives from 1917 to 1920 3 During this time he was an opponent of the Nonpartisan League and was associated with the Independent Voters Association 4 5 In the 1920 gubernatorial election O Connor ran unsuccessfully against incumbent Lynn Frazier 6 Federal judicial service editO Connor was nominated by President Franklin D Roosevelt on August 28 1940 to a seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California vacated by Judge William P James He was confirmed by the United States Senate on September 19 1940 and received his commission on September 27 1940 His service terminated on September 28 1949 due to his death in Los Angeles 1 References edit a b James Francis Thaddeus O Connor at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges a publication of the Federal Judicial Center Johnson Alice Jane 1956 The public career of J F T O Connor UND Scholarly Commons Archived from the original on 2022 11 08 Retrieved 2022 11 08 North Dakota Legislative Council Dakota Lawmakers PDF North Dakota Legislative Branch Archived from the original PDF on 2022 10 29 Retrieved 2022 11 08 Remele Larry 1977 The North Dakota State Library Scandal of 1919 North Dakota History 44 1 21 29 ISSN 0029 2710 OCLC 6781857 Independent Voters Association N D 1920 Voters guide Digital Horizons OCLC 4714942 Retrieved 2023 12 07 Party Votes General Election Nov 2 1920 PDF North Dakota Secretary of State 1920 Archived from the original PDF on 2021 06 24 Retrieved 2022 11 08 Sources editJames Francis Thaddeus O Connor at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges a publication of the Federal Judicial Center See also edit1920 North Dakota gubernatorial election 1922 United States Senate elections North Dakota External links edit nbsp Media related to James Francis Thaddeus O Connor at Wikimedia Commons Guide to the James Francis Thaddeus O Connor Papers at The Bancroft Library Party political offices Preceded byS J Doyle Democratic nominee for Governor of North Dakota1920 VacantTitle next held byHalvor L Halvorson1924 Preceded byJohn Burke Democratic nominee for U S Senator from North Dakota Class 1 1922 Succeeded byF F Burchard Legal offices Preceded byWilliam P James Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California1940 1949 Succeeded byWilliam Matthew Byrne Sr Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title James Francis Thaddeus O 27Connor amp oldid 1210762489, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,