Charles Fahy | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit | |
| In office April 17, 1967 – September 17, 1979 | |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit | |
| In office October 21, 1949 – April 17, 1967 | |
| Appointed by | Harry S. Truman |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 63 Stat. 493 |
| Succeeded by | George MacKinnon |
| 26th Solicitor General of the United States | |
| In office November 1, 1941 – September 1945 | |
| Appointed by | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Preceded by | Francis Biddle |
| Succeeded by | J. Howard McGrath |
| Assistant Solicitor General of the United States | |
| In office October 1, 1940[1] – November 1, 1941 | |
| Preceded by | Golden W. Bell[2] |
| Succeeded by | Newman A. Townsend[2] |
| General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board | |
| In office September 16, 1935[3] – September 27, 1940[3] | |
| Preceded by | Calvert Magruder[4] |
| Succeeded by | Robert B. Watts[3] |
| 2nd Legal Adviser of the Department of State | |
| In office June 19, 1946 – August 15, 1947 | |
| Preceded by | Green Hackworth |
| Succeeded by | Ernest A. Gross |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Fahy August 17, 1892 Rome, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | September 17, 1979 (aged 87) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Spouse | Mary Agnes Lane |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | University of Notre Dame (AB) Georgetown University (LLB) |
| Military service | |
| Years of service | 1917–1919 |
| Rank | Lieutenant (junior grade) |
| Unit | Northern Bombing Group |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
| Awards | Navy Cross |
Charles Fahy (August 27, 1892 – September 17, 1979) was an American lawyer and judge who served as the 26th Solicitor General of the United States from 1941 to 1945 and later served as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 1949 until his death in 1979.