Kehoe, Joseph W., 1890-1959.

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U.S. Commissioner, Ketchikan, Alaska, 1924-1929; Member of the Alaska Legislature, 1933, 1943; U.S. District Attorney, 3rd Division, Alaska, 1933-1943; Special Asst., U.S. Attorney General, 1943-1944; U.S. District Judge, 2nd Division, Alaska, 1944-1951; Secretary of Alaska, 1951-1952.

From the description of Papers [microform], 1944-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 42066282

Joseph W. Kehoe was born in Portland, Oregon in 1890. He attended the University of Oregon School of Law and became an attorney in Portland. In 1919, he moved to Alaska and practiced law in Juneau. From 1924 to 1929, Kehoe was a United States Commissioner at Ketchikan. He also became a member of the Territorial Legislature in 1933 as well as in 1943. While in Alaska from 1933-1943, he was a U.S. District Attorney, Third Division. Other prominent positions included: Special Assistant, U.S. Attorney General from 1943-1944; a U.S. District Judge, Second Division in Alaska from 1944 to 1951 and Secretary of Alaska from 1951 to 1952. Kehoe died in 1959.

From the description of Joseph W. Kehoe papers [microform], 1944-1955. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 55505502

From the description of Joseph W. Kehoe papers, 1944-1955. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 53808665

Joseph W. Kehoe was born in Portland, Oregon in 1890. He attended the University of Oregon School of Law and became an attorney in Portland. In 1919, he moved to Alaska and practiced law in Juneau. From 1924 to 1929, Kehoe was a United States Commissioner at Ketichikan. He also became a member of the Territorial Legislature in 1933 as well as 1943. While in Alaska from 1933-1943, he was a U.S. District Attorney, Third Division. Other prominent positions include: Special Assistant, U.S. Attorney General from 1943-1944; a U.S. District Judge, Second Division in Alaska form 1944 to 1951 and Secretary of Alaska from 1951 to 1952. Kehoe died in 1959.

From the guide to the Joseph Kehoe papers, 1944-1955, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries)

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creatorOf Joseph Kehoe papers, 1944-1955 University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Kehoe, Joseph W., 1890-1959. Papers [microform], 1944-1955. Washington Library Network
creatorOf Kehoe, Joseph W., 1890-1959. Joseph W. Kehoe papers, 1944-1955. University of Oregon Libraries
creatorOf Kehoe, Joseph W., 1890-1959. Joseph W. Kehoe papers [microform], 1944-1955. University of Oregon Libraries
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correspondedWith Bartlett, Edward Lewis, 1904-1968 person
correspondedWith Bartlett, S. J. person
correspondedWith Bartlett, S. J. person
correspondedWith Chandler, Henry Porter, b. 1880 person
correspondedWith Convert, Jules M. person
correspondedWith Convert, Jules M. person
correspondedWith Gruening, Ernest, 1887-1974 person
associatedWith Kehoe, Jospeh W., 1890-1959 person
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