Roger Kiley | |
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.jpg) Kiley while playingAmerican football at theUniversity of Notre Dame | |
| Senior Judge of theUnited States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | |
| In office January 1, 1974 – September 6, 1974 | |
| Judge of theUnited States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | |
| In office June 30, 1961 – January 1, 1974 | |
| Appointed by | John F. Kennedy |
| Preceded by | William Lynn Parkinson |
| Succeeded by | Philip Willis Tone |
| Judge of theIllinois Appellate Court First District | |
| In office 1941–1961 | |
| Judge of theSuperior Court of Cook County | |
| In office 1940 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Roger Joseph Kiley (1900-10-23)October 23, 1900 Chicago, Illinois, US |
| Died | September 6, 1974(1974-09-06) (aged 73) River Forest, Illinois, US |
| Education | Notre Dame Law School (LLB) |
| Coaching career | |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1919–1921 | Notre Dame |
| 1923 | Chicago Cardinals |
| Basketball | |
| 1919–1922 | Notre Dame |
| Baseball | |
| 1921 | Notre Dame |
| Position(s) | End (football) Forward (basketball) Second baseman (baseball) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1922 | Notre Dame (assistant) |
| 1923–1927 | Loyola (IL) |
| 1930–1932 | Auburn (assistant) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
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Roger Joseph Kiley (October 23, 1900 – September 6, 1974) was anAmerican football player and later aUnited States circuit judge of theUnited States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
Born inChicago, Kiley received aBachelor of Laws fromNotre Dame Law School in 1923. He was a college athletic coach from 1922 to 1932, as an assistant coach at theUniversity of Notre Dame in 1923, as head coach atLoyola University Chicago from 1923 to 1927, and as an assistant coach atAuburn University from 1927 to 1932. He was a professionalfootball player for theChicago Cardinals in 1923. He was in private practice of law in Chicago from 1933 to 1940. He was a member of theChicago Board of Alderman from 1933 to 1940. He was a Judge of theSuperior Court of Cook County in Illinois in 1940. He was a Judge of theIllinois Appellate Court for the First District in Chicago from 1941 to 1961.[1]
A native of Chicago, Kiley was a prominentend forKnute Rockne'sNotre Dame Fighting Irish, and one of the sports' first greatpass catchers, paired withEddie Anderson and catching passes fromGeorge Gipp.[2] Kiley was hired from Notre Dame in January 1923 to serve as head coach atLoyola University Chicago.[3] He served as head coach at Loyola through the second game of their 1928 season when he resigned to return to a private law practice.[4]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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| Loyola University Chicago / Loyola Ramblers(Independent)(1923–1928) | |||||||||
| 1923 | Loyola University Chicago | 6–3 | |||||||
| 1924 | Loyola University Chicago | 5–2–2 | |||||||
| 1925 | Loyola University Chicago | 6–2 | |||||||
| 1926 | Loyola | 4–3 | |||||||
| 1927 | Loyola | 4–4 | |||||||
| 1928 | Loyola | 1–1 | |||||||
| Loyola University Chicago / Loyola: | 26–15–2 | ||||||||
| Total: | 26–15–2 | ||||||||
Kiley was nominated by PresidentJohn F. Kennedy on June 20, 1961, to a seat on theUnited States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit vacated by JudgeWilliam Lynn Parkinson. He was confirmed by theUnited States Senate on June 27, 1961, and received his commission on June 30, 1961. He assumedsenior status on January 1, 1974. His service was terminated on September 6, 1974, due to his death inRiver Forest, Illinois.[1]
| Legal offices | ||
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| Preceded by | Judge of theUnited States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit 1961–1974 | Succeeded by |