Daniel Mortimer Friedman

Daniel Mortimer Friedman
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
In office November 1, 1989 – July 6, 2011
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
In office October 1, 1982 – November 1, 1989
Appointed by	operation of law
Preceded by	Seat established by 96 Stat. 25
Succeeded by	Alan David Lourie
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Claims
In office May 19, 1978 – October 1, 1982
Appointed by	Jimmy Carter
Preceded by	Arnold Wilson Cowen
Succeeded by	Seat abolished
Acting Solicitor General of the United States
In office January 20, 1977 – March 28, 1977
President	Jimmy Carter
Preceded by	Robert Bork
Succeeded by	Wade H. McCree
Personal details
Born	Daniel Mortimer Friedman (1916-02-08)February 8, 1916 New York City, U.S.
Died	July 6, 2011(2011-07-06) (aged 95) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Elizabeth Ellis
Children	4 stepchildren
Education	Columbia University (AB, LLB)

Daniel Mortimer Friedman (February 8, 1916 – July 6, 2011)^[1] was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and previously was chief judge of the United States Court of Claims.