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Thacher was born in Tenafly, New Jersey and was the oldest of twelve children of Thomas Thacher, a prominent New York veterinarian, and Sarah McCulloh (Green) Thacher. Thacher attended Taft School and Phillips Academy of Andover, Massachusetts for his preparatory education, before following his family tradition and attending Yale University. After graduating from Yale in 1904, Thacher attended Yale Law School for two years, but left before obtaining his degree. In 1906, he was admitted to the New York bar and joined the practice of his father, Thomas Thacher, at the firm of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett. Tenafly (pronounced ) is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. ... Look up veterinarian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Phillips Academy (also known as Phillips Andover or simply P.A. or Andover) is a co-educational University preparatory school for boarding and day students in grades 9-12. ... Location in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country State County Essex County Settled 1642 Incorporated 1646 Government  - Type Open town meeting  - Town Manager Reginald Buzz Stapczynski  - Board of    Selectmen Ted Teichert (2009) Mary Lyman (2008) Alexander Vispoli (2010) Jerry Stabile (2010) Brian Major (2009) Area  - Town  32. ... Yale redirects here. ... The Sterling Law Building Sculptural ornamentation on the Sterling Law Building Yale Law School, or YLS, is the law school of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. ... A bar association is a body of lawyers who, in some jurisdictions, are responsible for the regulation of the legal profession. ... Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is one of the largest, oldest, and most prestigious law firms in New York. ...

Thomas Day Thatcher was the grandson of Yale administrator and professor Thomas Anthony Thacher, and the great-great-grandson of American founding father Roger Sherman. Thomas Anthony Thacher, (January 11, 1815 - April 7, 1886), classicist and college administrator, was born in Hartford, Conn. ... Shermans marble statute in the National Statuary Hall Collection in the United States Capitol. ...

Public service

Thacher's career in public service began when he was appointed Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York in 1907, at the age of 26. While in this position, Thacher was recognized for his work in prosecuting customs fraud. In 1910, Thacher returned to Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, where he became a partner in 1914. Thacher remained in practice there until 1925, except during the World War I, when he worked with the American Red Cross in Russia from 1917-1918. United States Attorneys (also known as federal prosecutors) represent the U.S. federal government in United States district court and United States court of appeals. ... “The Great War ” redirects here. ... A WWII-era poster encouraged American women to volunteer for the Red Cross as part of the war effort. ...

In 1925, President Calvin Coolidge named Thacher served to serve as a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Thacher was instrumental in investigating the operation of the bankruptcy laws in New York City. His reports to President Herbert Hoover were the basis for amendments to the law that extended judicial control of the over bankruptcy proceedings and speeded up the resolution of some cases. Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  US Government Portal      For other uses, see President of the United States (disambiguation). ... John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. ... The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (S.D.N.Y.) is the federal district court whose jurisdiction comprises the following counties: New York (Manhattan), Bronx, Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, and Sullivan. ... Notice of closure stuck on the door of a computer store the day after its parent company, Granville Technology Group Ltd, declared bankruptcy (strictly, put into administration—see text) in the United Kingdom. ... Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964), the thirty-first President of the United States (1929–1933), was a world-famous mining engineer and humanitarian administrator. ...

In 1930, Hoover appointed Thacher to serve as Solicitor General of the United States. Thacher held that office until May 1933, when he returned to his New York legal practice. He helped create the movement that made possible the election of Fiorello H. La Guardia as mayor of New York. La Guardia appointed Thacher to serve as the leader on the commission to write a new city charter and as the city's corporation counsel in 1943. Soon afterward, Governor Thomas E. Dewey asked Thacher to fill a position on the New York State Court of Appeals, New York's highest court, where he served for 14 years. The United States Solicitor General is the individual tasked with arguing for the United States Government in front of the U.S. Supreme Court, when the government is party to a case. ... Fiorello Henry LaGuardia (December 11, 1882–September 20, 1947) was the Mayor of New York from 1934 to 1945. ... Thomas Edmund Dewey (March 24, 1902 – March 16, 1971) was the Governor of New York (1943-1954) and the unsuccessful Republican candidate for the U.S. Presidency in 1944 and 1948. ... The Court of Appeals is New Yorks highest appellate court, created in 1847, replacing the Court for the Trial of Impeachments and the Correction of Errors. ...

Thacher also served as a fellow of the Yale Corporation from 1931-1949 and as president of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York from 1933 to 1935. He was a member of numerous social clubs. He first married Eunice Booth Burall, and had three children: Sarah Booth (Storm), Mary Eunice (Brown), and Thomas. After Eunice's death in 1943, Thacher married Eleanor M. Lloyd on July 20, 1945. The Association of the Bar of the City of New York, also known as the New York City Bar, was established in 1871. ...

Thatcher died on November 12, 1950 of a coronary thrombosis at his home in New York city. He was buried in Brookside Cemetery, in Englewood, New Jersey. Collections of his personal and official papers are archived at Columbia and Yale Universities. is the 316th day of the year (317th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Map highlighting Englewoods location within Bergen County. ...

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