Daniel L. Herrmann | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court | |
| In office August 9, 1973 – July 31, 1985 | |
| Nominated by | Sherman W. Tribbitt |
| Preceded by | Daniel F. Wolcott |
| Succeeded by | Andrew D. Christie |
| Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court | |
| In office December 13, 1964 – August 8, 1973 | |
| Succeeded by | William Duffy |
| Judge of the Delaware Superior Court | |
| In office January 12, 1951 – April 15, 1958 | |
| Nominated by | Governor Elbert N. Carvel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Daniel L. Herrmann June 10, 1913 New York, New York |
| Died | June 2, 1991 (aged 77) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Cause of death | heart attack |
| Spouse(s) |
Millicent "Mitzi" Herrmann
(m. 1985–1991)Zelda Kluger
(m. 1940; died 1980) |
| Children | Richard, Stephen |
| Education | University of Delaware Georgetown University Law Center |
Daniel Lionel Herrmann (June 10, 1913 – June 2, 1991) was an American lawyer, professor and community leader who served as a justice of the Delaware Supreme Court from 1964 to 1973 and chief justice from 1973 to 1985. Herrmann was known for his contributions to judicial reform and was the first Jewish judge in Delaware.[2][3][4]