Aldrich, Bailey

Born April 23, 1907, in Boston, MA
Died September 25, 2002, in Cambridge, MA

Federal Judicial Service:
U. S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Nominated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on April 1, 1954, to a new seat created by 68 Stat. 8; Confirmed by the Senate on April 23, 1954, and received commission on April 27, 1954. Service terminated on September 14, 1959, due to appointment to another judicial position.

U. S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Nominated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on February 26, 1959, to a seat vacated by Calvert Magruder; Confirmed by the Senate on September 9, 1959, and received commission on September 10, 1959. Served as chief judge, 1965-1972. Assumed senior status on August 31, 1972. Service terminated on September 25, 2002, due to death.

Education:
Harvard University, A.B., 1928

Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1932

Professional Career:
Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1932-1954

Race or Ethnicity: White

Gender: Male

U. S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1954-1959)
U. S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (1959-2002)

Aldrich, Bailey. "Oral History." Interviews conducted on January 8 and March 3, 1998, by Frank Coffin with Levin H. Campbell. Circuit Library, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, Boston, Massachusetts, 1998. Transcript, 90 pages.

U. S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1954-1959)
U. S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (1959-2002)

Cohen, Kenneth A. "Bailey Aldrich and the Modern First Circuit: Old Virtues and New Civil Liberties." Massachusetts Law Review 74 (December 1989): 247-55.