Background
Davis, Oscar Hirsh was born on February 27, 1914 in New York City. Son of Jacob and Minnie (Robison) Davis.
Davis, Oscar Hirsh was born on February 27, 1914 in New York City. Son of Jacob and Minnie (Robison) Davis.
AB, Harvard University, 1934; Bachelor of Laws, Columbia University, 1937.
Private practice, New York City, 1937-1939; with, Department Justice, 1939-1942, 46-62; first assistant to solicitor general, Department Justice, 1954-1962; associate judge, United States Court Claims, 1962-1982; acting chief judge, United States Court Claims, 1977-1978; judge, United States Court Appeals (federal circuit), 1982-1988.
Served to captain United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946. Member American, Federal bar associations, American Law Institute, New York County Lawyers Association, New York State Bar Association.