Frederick Daugherty

Frederick Daugherty

---

Nonpartisan

Prior offices

United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma

---

United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma

---

United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma

---

Education

Law

Cumberland University, 1933

Personal

Birthplace

Oklahoma City, Okla.

float:right;
border:1px solid #FFB81F;
background-color: white;
width: 250px;
font-size: .9em;
margin-bottom:0px;

} .infobox p { margin-bottom: 0; } .widget-row { display: inline-block; width: 100%; margin-top: 1px; margin-bottom: 1px; } .widget-row.heading { font-size: 1.2em; } .widget-row.value-only { text-align: center; background-color: grey; color: white; font-weight: bold; } .widget-row.value-only.white { background-color: #f9f9f9; } .widget-row.value-only.black { background-color: #f9f9f9; color: black; } .widget-row.Democratic { background-color: #003388; color: white; font-weight: bold; } .widget-row.Republican { background-color: red; color: white; font-weight: bold; } .widget-row.Independent, .widget-row.Nonpartisan, .widget-row.Constitution { background-color: grey; color: white; font-weight: bold; } .widget-row.Libertarian { background-color: #f9d334; color: black; font-weight: bold; } .widget-row.Green { background-color: green; color: white; font-weight: bold; } .widget-key { width: 43%; display: inline-block; padding-left: 10px; vertical-align: top; font-weight: bold; } .widget-value { width: 57%; float: right; display: inline-block; padding-left: 10px; word-wrap: break-word; } .widget-img { width: 150px; display: block; margin: auto; } .clearfix { clear: both; }

Frederick Alvin Daugherty (1914-2006) was a federal judge on the Eastern, Northern, and Western Districts of Oklahoma.

Daugherty received a recess appointment simultaneously to all three Oklahoma District Courts from President John F. Kennedy on October 5, 1961, to a new seat created by 75 Stat. 80; he was nominated on January 15, 1962, confirmed by the Senate on February 7, 1962, and received his commission on February 17th. He served as chief judge of the Eastern District from 1973-1975, and also of the Western District from 1972 until he assumed senior status on January 12, 1982. He served until his death on April 7, 2006. Daugherty was succeeded in this position by David L. Russell.

Early life and education

• Cumberland University, LL.B., 1933

Professional career

• Private practice, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1937-1940
• U.S. Army Commanding Officer, 1940-1946
• Private practice, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1946-1950
• U.S. Army Commanding Officer, 1950-1952
• Private practice, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1952-1955
• Judge, Seventh Judicial District Court, State of Oklahoma, 1955-1961

Judicial nominations and appointments

Eastern District of Oklahoma

Daugherty received a recess appointment simultaneously to all three Oklahoma District Courts from President John F. Kennedy on October 5, 1961, to a new seat created by 75 Stat. 80; he was nominated on January 15, 1962, confirmed by the Senate on February 7, 1962, and received his commission on February 17th. He served as chief judge of the Eastern District from 1973-1975, and also of the Western District from 1972 until he assumed senior status on January 12, 1982. He served until his death on April 7, 2006. Daugherty was succeeded in this position by David L. Russell.

External links

• Frederick Daugherty's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center

Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by: NA-New Seat	Northern District of Oklahoma 1962–2006 Seat #3	Succeeded by: David L. Russell
Preceded by: NA-New Seat	Eastern District of Oklahoma 1962–2006 Seat #3	Succeeded by: David L. Russell
Preceded by: NA-New Seat	Western District of Oklahoma 1962–2006 Seat #4	Succeeded by: David L. Russell