Background
Hill, James Daniel was born on June 27, 1913 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of Daniel Peters and Anna Held (Jacoby) Hill.
Hill, James Daniel was born on June 27, 1913 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of Daniel Peters and Anna Held (Jacoby) Hill.
Bachelor of Arts, University Iowa, 1936, Juris Doctor, 1938.
Bar: Iowa 1938, District of Columbia 1964, Supreme Court of the United States Ct 1952. Practice in, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1938-1942. Special assistant to attorney general Justice Department, 1946-1948, chief alien property litigation branch, 1948-1954.
General counsel Office Alien Property Custodian, 1954-1959.
Associate general counsel, then deputy general counsel Federal Aviation Administration, 1959-1963, private practice, Washington, 1964-1983. Professorial lecturer transportation law George Washington University Law School, 1964-1974.
Executive director National Federation Professional Orgns., from 1968.
Served to Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1945. Member Iowa Bar Association, Bar Association District of Columbia (chairman aviation law committee 1962-1965, chairman civil service law committee 1973-1974), American Legion (national Executive Committee 1950-1952, 56-58), Order of Coif. Clubs: Metropolitan (Washington).
Married Nancy Ellinor Griffin, July 30, 1939. Children: James Daniel, Martha Ellinor, George Denman.