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Daugherty, Frederick Alvin
Born August 18, 1914, in Oklahoma City, OK
Died April 7, 2006
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
Received a recess appointment from John F. Kennedy on October 5, 1961, to a new seat authorized by 75 Stat. 80; nominated to the same position by John F. Kennedy on January 15, 1962. Confirmed by the Senate on February 7, 1962, and received commission on February 17, 1962. Served as chief judge, 1973-1975. Assumed senior status on January 12, 1982. Service terminated on April 7, 2006, due to death.
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
Received a recess appointment from John F. Kennedy on October 5, 1961, to a new seat authorized by 75 Stat. 80; nominated to the same position by John F. Kennedy on January 15, 1962. Confirmed by the Senate on February 7, 1962, and received commission on February 17, 1962. Assumed senior status on January 12, 1982. Service terminated on April 7, 2006, due to death.
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
Received a recess appointment from John F. Kennedy on October 5, 1961, to a new seat authorized by 75 Stat. 80; nominated to the same position by John F. Kennedy on January 15, 1962. Confirmed by the Senate on February 7, 1962, and received commission on February 17, 1962. Served as chief judge, 1972-1982. Assumed senior status on January 12, 1982. Service terminated on April 7, 2006, due to death.
Other Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, 1981-1988
Judge, Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals, 1982-1993
Education:
Cumberland School of Law, LL.B., 1933
Professional Career:
Died April 7, 2006
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
Received a recess appointment from John F. Kennedy on October 5, 1961, to a new seat authorized by 75 Stat. 80; nominated to the same position by John F. Kennedy on January 15, 1962. Confirmed by the Senate on February 7, 1962, and received commission on February 17, 1962. Served as chief judge, 1973-1975. Assumed senior status on January 12, 1982. Service terminated on April 7, 2006, due to death.
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
Received a recess appointment from John F. Kennedy on October 5, 1961, to a new seat authorized by 75 Stat. 80; nominated to the same position by John F. Kennedy on January 15, 1962. Confirmed by the Senate on February 7, 1962, and received commission on February 17, 1962. Assumed senior status on January 12, 1982. Service terminated on April 7, 2006, due to death.
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
Received a recess appointment from John F. Kennedy on October 5, 1961, to a new seat authorized by 75 Stat. 80; nominated to the same position by John F. Kennedy on January 15, 1962. Confirmed by the Senate on February 7, 1962, and received commission on February 17, 1962. Served as chief judge, 1972-1982. Assumed senior status on January 12, 1982. Service terminated on April 7, 2006, due to death.
Other Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, 1981-1988
Judge, Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals, 1982-1993
Education:
Cumberland School of Law, LL.B., 1933
Professional Career:
Private practice, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1937-1940, 1946-1950, 1952-1955
U.S. Army commanding officer, 1940-1946, 1950-1952
Judge, Oklahoma District Court, Seventh Judicial District, 1955-1961
Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1973-1976
Member, U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, 1980-1990
Nominated to U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Northern and Western Districts of Oklahoma, September 23, 1961; no Senate vote
Miscellaneous Information:The act of May 19, 1961, 75 Stat. 80, authorized one judgeship to serve the Eastern, Northern, and Western Districts of Oklahoma.