Henry J. Friendly

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American judge federal appellate judge human legal scholar

Henry J. Friendly was a highly influential American federal appellate judge renowned for his intellectual rigor and major contributions to U.S. jurisprudence.

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Label	Occurrences
Henry J. Friendly canonical	1
Henry Jacob Friendly	1
Judge Henry J. Friendly	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American judge ⓘ federal appellate judge ⓘ human ⓘ legal scholar ⓘ
academicDegree	A.B. from Harvard College ⓘ LL.B. from Harvard Law School ⓘ
appointedBy	Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ
awardReceived	Learned Hand Medal for Excellence in Federal Jurisprudence ⓘ
burialPlace	Temple Israel Cemetery, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, United States ⓘ
clerkshipFor	Justice Louis D. Brandeis ⓘ surface form: Louis D. Brandeis
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
court	United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1903-07-03 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1986-03-11 ⓘ
educatedAt	Harvard University ⓘ surface form: Harvard College Harvard Law School ⓘ
employer	Cleary, Gottlieb, Friendly & Cox ⓘ
familyName	Friendly ⓘ
fieldOfWork	administrative law ⓘ federal courts ⓘ procedure ⓘ statutory interpretation ⓘ
fullName	Henry J. Friendly self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Henry Jacob Friendly
givenName	Henry ⓘ
graduatedWithHonors	summa cum laude from Harvard College ⓘ summa cum laude from Harvard Law School ⓘ
influenced	United States Supreme Court jurisprudence ⓘ United States federal courts of appeals jurisprudence ⓘ
lawReviewPosition	president of the Harvard Law Review ⓘ
memberOf	American Law Institute ⓘ
middleName	Jacob ⓘ
notableFor	intellectual rigor in judicial opinions ⓘ major contributions to U.S. federal appellate jurisprudence ⓘ
notableWork	“In Praise of Erie—and of the New Federal Common Law” ⓘ “Is Innocence Irrelevant? Collateral Attack on Criminal Judgments” ⓘ “The Federal Administrative Agencies: The Need for Better Definition of Standards” ⓘ
occupation	judge ⓘ lawyer ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Elmira, New York ⓘ surface form: Elmira, New York, United States
placeOfDeath	New York City ⓘ surface form: New York City, New York, United States
positionHeld	Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ⓘ Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ⓘ
reputation	considered one of the greatest American federal appellate judges of the 20th century ⓘ
termEnd	1973 (as Chief Judge of the Second Circuit) ⓘ
termStart	1959 (as judge on the Second Circuit) ⓘ 1971 (as Chief Judge of the Second Circuit) ⓘ
tookSeniorStatus	1974 ⓘ

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ABA Medal → hasRecipient → Henry J. Friendly ⓘ

Merrick Garland (attended, transferred) → clerkship → Henry J. Friendly ⓘ

subject surface form: Merrick Garland

this entity surface form: Judge Henry J. Friendly

Henry J. Friendly → fullName → Henry J. Friendly self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Henry Jacob Friendly