Gerald Heaney

U.S. Army ranger, politician, attorney, and judge (1918–2010)
Person Human Q5549239

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
January 29, 1918
Date of death
June 22, 2010
Place of birth
Goodhue
Place of death
Duluth
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
lawyer, judge
Position held
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit[8]
Member of political party
Democratic Party[13]
Citizenship
United States
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[18]
Conflict
World War II
Family name
Heaney[15]
Participated in conflict
World War II[14]
Writing language
English
🏷️ Also known as
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VIAF cluster ID
73577625
Library of Congress Authorities ID
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Biographical Directory of Federal Judges alpha ID
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Biographical Directory of Federal Judges numeric ID
1382011
FAST ID
1753786
Freebase ID
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Political Graveyard politician ID
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Prabook ID
394760
SNAC ARK ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Given name 2
Occupation 2
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Educated at 1
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Member of political party 1
Participated in conflict 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Born in Goodhue[1], he… he was born on January 29, 1918[2]. He died in Duluth[3]. He died on June 22, 2010[4]. He worked as a lawyer[5] and judge[6].

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Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[10], a courage award[19], in United States[20], founded in 1944[21] and Silver Star[11], a star[22], in United States[23], founded in 1918[24].

FAQs

Where was Gerald Heaney born?

Gerald Heaney's place of birth was Goodhue[1].

Where did Gerald Heaney die?

Gerald Heaney passed away in Duluth[3].

What did Gerald Heaney do for work?

Gerald Heaney worked as lawyer[5] and judge[6].

Where did Gerald Heaney go to school?

Gerald Heaney was educated at University of Minnesota Law School[9].

What awards did Gerald Heaney receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[10] and Silver Star[11].

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  12. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . duluthnewstribune.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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