Background
Reilly, Gerard Denis was born on September 27, 1906 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Thomas F. and Anne C. (O'Reilly) Reilly.
Reilly, Gerard Denis was born on September 27, 1906 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Thomas F. and Anne C. (O'Reilly) Reilly.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1927; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1933.
State House correspondent for the, Pawtucket Times, Providence Journal, 1927-1929;
night copy editor, Boston Traveler, 1929-1930;
associate firm, Goodwin, Procter & Hoar, Boston, 1933-1934;
reviewing attorney, Home Owner's Loan Corporation, 1934;
became attorney, unites states department of Labor, 1934;
assistant solicitor, unites states department of Labor, 1935;
administrator, unites states department of Labor (Public Contracts Division), 1936-1937;
solicitor, unites states department of Labor (Public Contracts Division), 1937-1941;
member, National Labor Relations Board, 1941-1946;
member firm, Reilly, Johns & Zimmerman (and predecessor firms), 1946-1970;
associate judge, District of Columbia Court Appeals, 1970-1972;
chief judge, District of Columbia Court Appeals, 1972-1976;
senior judge, District of Columbia Court Appeals, since 1977. Lecturer constitutional law Catholic U., 1946-1947. Counsel Senate commission on labor public welfare, 1947.
Director Reed & Prince Manufacturing Company, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1963-1970.
Fellow American Bar Foundation. Member American, District of Columbia, Boston bar associations Clubs: National Lawyers (Washington), Cosmos (Washington) (president 1976-1977), Palaver (Washington), Harvard (Washington). Bass River Yacht.
Married Eleanor Fahey, July 15, 1939 (deceased). Children: Gerard Denis (deceased), John Fahey, Margaret Anne Reilly Heffern. Married Dorothy K. Owens, January 1982.