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{{Infobox Judge
| name = Bert Emery Haney
| image = Bert E. Haney.jpg
| imagesize = 175px
| caption = Haney in 1923
| office = Judge for the [[United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit]]
| termstart = [[August 24]] [[1935]]
| termend = [[September 18]] [[1943]]
| nominator = [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]
| appointer =
| predecessor = new position
| successor = [[Homer Bone]]
| birthdate = [[April 10]] [[1879]]
| birthplace = [[Lafayette, Oregon]]
| deathdate = {{death date and age|1943|9|18|1879|4|10}}
| deathplace =
| party = Democratic
| spouse = Jessie A. Holmes
}}
'''Bert Emery (sometimes Emory) Haney''' ([[April 10]] [[1879]] – [[September 18]] [[1943]]) was an [[United States|American]] attorney and jurist from [[Oregon]]. A native of Oregon, he served as United States Attorney there before becoming a judge on the [[United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit]]. A Democrat, he also served on the [[United States Shipping Board]] and was an unsuccessful candidate for the [[United States Senate]] in 1926.

==Early life==
Bert Haney was born on [[April 10]] [[1879]], in [[Lafayette, Oregon|Lafayette]], [[Yamhill County, Oregon]].<ref name=bar>Colmer, Montagu, and [[Charles Erskine Scott Wood]]. ''History of the Bench and Bar of Oregon''. Portland, Or: Historical Pub. Co, 1910. p. 147.</ref> The son of John Haney and Mary Haney (nee Harris), he attended the local public schools in Lafayette.<ref name=bar/> After completing his secondary education, Haney attended [[Willamette University]] in [[Salem, Oregon]].<ref name=bar/> He then graduated from the [[University of Oregon School of Law]] in 1903 with a bachelors degree in laws.<ref name=fjc>[http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/tGetInfo?jid=967 Judges of the United States: Bert Emory Haney.] Federal Judicial Center. Retrieved on [[May 9]] [[2008]].</ref> At the time the school was still located in [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]].<ref name=bar/> Haney married Jessie A. Holmes on [[November 21]] [[1906]].<ref name=bar/>

==Legal career==
On [[May 28]] [[1903]], Bert Haney passed the bar and was admitted to practice law by the [[Oregon Supreme Court]].<ref name=bar/> He began working for [[William D. Fenton]] <!-- 1876 state rep -->in June, remaining with him for one year.<ref name=bar/> On [[July 1]] [[1904]], Haney was selected to serve as a deputy district attorney for Oregon’s fourth judicial district, keeping the position until [[July 1]] [[1908]].<ref name=bar/> A Democrat, he then started a legal partnership with [[George W. Joseph]] on that day and remained in private practice until 1918.<ref name=bar/><ref name=fjc/>

During this time, he served as the chairman of the Oregon Democratic State Committee from 1910 to 1915.<ref name=fjc/> Previously he had been secretary of the party’s county and city committees from 1904 to 1907.<ref name=bar/> In 1918, Haney left private practice to become the [[United States Attorney]] for the [[United States Attorney's Office for the District of Oregon|District of Oregon]].<ref name=fjc/> Two years later he returned to private practice in Portland, and from 1922 to 1923 he also was the chairperson of the state’s parole board.<ref name=fjc/> In 1923, he left his legal practice and became a member of the [[United States Shipping Board]], serving until 1926.<ref name=fjc/>

In 1926, Haney ran as the Democratic Party nominee for the [[United States Senate]] against [[Frederick Steiwer]] and [[Robert N. Stanfield]].<ref>[http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/handerson-hanlan.html Index to Politicians: Handelsman to Hanlan.] The Political Graveyard. Retrieved on [[May 9]] [[2008]].</ref><ref>Overacker, Louise. [http://books.google.com/books?id=XbwIBMEz7DoC&pg=PA68&lpg=PA68&dq=1926+oregon+senate+election+Haney&source=web&ots=em3xDyZ5Ec&sig=PNnGtRvrdXhLLMZE62oZgwRNSas&hl=en ''Money in Elections. Politics and People'']. New York: Arno Press, 1974. p. 68.</ref> After losing to Steiwer, Haney returned to Portland and again resumed private legal practice, practicing until 1935.<ref name=fjc/> On [[August 21]] [[1935]], Bert Haney was nominated by President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] to serve on the [[United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit]] in [[San Francisco, California]].<ref name=fjc/> Two days later the [[United States Senate]] confirmed Haney to the newly created seat on the court, and he received his commission on [[August 24]].<ref name=fjc/> He remained on the court until his death on [[September 18]] [[1943]], at the age of 64.<ref name=fjc/>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/ohq/108.3/hodges.html At War Over the Espionage Act in Portland,] ''Oregon Historical Quarterly''

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[[Category:1879 births]]
[[Category:1943 deaths]]
[[Category:People from Yamhill County, Oregon]]
[[Category:People from Portland, Oregon]]
[[Category:Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit]]
[[Category:University of Oregon alumni]]
[[Category:United States Attorneys]]
[[Category:Willamette University alumni]]

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