Robert Tehan

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Robert Emmet Tehan (1905-1975) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.

Tehan was nominated by President Harry Truman on April 5, 1949, to a seat vacated by Francis Duffy; he was confirmed by the Senate on May 17, 1949, and received his commission on May 19, 1949. From 1954-1971, he served as the chief judge. He assumed senior status on June 30, 1971. He served the Eastern District of Wisconsin until his death on November 27, 1975.

Education

  • Marquette University, A.B., 1927
  • Marquette University Law School, LL.B., 1929

Professional career

  • Private practice, Wisconsin, 1930-1949
  • Member, Wisconsin State Assembly, 1937-1942
  • Member, Wisconsin State Senate, 1942-1948

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