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Judge Thomas Joseph Meskill

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Thomas Joseph Meskill served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit from 1975 to 2007. The appointment came from Gerald Ford in 1975. Education: B.A. from Trinity College.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Gerald Ford
Active
1975 – 2007
Party
Republican

Education

  • B.A.Trinity College (1950)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit (1975 – 2007) — appointed by Gerald Ford
  • Governor1971 – 1975
  • U.S. representative from Connecticut1967 – 1971
  • Corporation counsel1965 – 1966
  • Mayor1962 – 1964
  • Assistant corporation counsel1960 – 1962
  • Private practice1956 – 1960
  • U.S. Air Force first lieutenant1950 – 1953

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Meskill will decide any matter.