Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain
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| Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | |
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Assumed office December 31, 2016 |
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| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | |
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In office September 26, 1986 – December 31, 2016 |
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| Appointed by | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Robert Boochever |
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Diarmuid Fionntain O'Scannlain March 28, 1937 New York City, New York |
| Political party | Republican |
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St. John's University (B.A.) Harvard Law School (J.D.) University of Virginia School of Law (LL.M.) |
Diarmuid Fionntain O'Scannlain (/ˈdɪərmɪd oʊˈskænlən/ DEER-mid oh-SKAN-lən; born March 28, 1937) is a Senior United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. His chambers are located in Portland, Oregon.
Born in New York City, New York, O'Scannlain received a Bachelor of Arts degree from St. John's University in 1957, a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School in 1963, and a Master of Laws from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1992. He was in the United States Army Reserve, JAG Corps from 1955 to 1978.
In September 1960, O'Scannlain attended the founding conference of Young Americans for Freedom, held at William F. Buckley, Jr.'s estate in Sharon, Connecticut. At that conference O'Scannlain was elected to serve on YAF's original Board of Directors.
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