Henry Friendly
✓ Source-basedstableAmerican judge (1903-1986)
United StatesLived 1903 to 1986 · aged 82Fame46.6
Momentum5.9
Languages4
In century#189,829
Henry Jacob Friendly was an American jurist who served as a federal circuit judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit from 1959 to 1986. He was the court's chief judge from 1971 to 1973 and presided over its specialized railroad court from 1974 to 1986.
Also inDeutsch
Photos 12
Friendly (topmost right) with other members of the Elmira Free Academy Debate Society, 1917
Friendly, seen while still a Harvard Law student, pictured in a 1927 edition of The Star Gazette
As a newly appointed law clerk to Justice Louis Brandeis, Friendly is portrayed in a 1927 issue of The Columbia Record![Harvard professor and future Justice Felix Frankfurter (pictured) served as a mentor to Friendly during both his undergraduate and graduate years, arranging for him positions at Harvard Law School.[82]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/FRANKFURTER%2C_FELIX._JUSTICE_LCCN2016862744_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-FRANKFURTER%2C_FELIX._JUSTICE_LCCN2016862744_%28cropped%29.jpg)
Harvard professor and future Justice Felix Frankfurter (pictured) served as a mentor to Friendly during both his undergraduate and graduate years, arranging for him positions at Harvard Law School.[82]
Awards 1
About this person
Country
United StatesStatus
deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1986 · aged 82
Written about in
4 languages
Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.