Noel Francisco

Noel John Francisco (born August 21, 1969) is an American attorney and the 47th Solicitor General of the United States from September 19, 2017 to July 3, 2020. He served as Principal Deputy Solicitor General of the United States.

Noel Francisco
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47th Solicitor General of the United States
In office
September 19, 2017 – July 3, 2020
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byDonald B. Verrilli Jr.
Succeeded byElizabeth Prelogar (nominee)
In office
January 23, 2017 – March 10, 2017
Acting
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byIan Gershengorn (Acting)
Succeeded byJeff Wall (Acting)
Principal Deputy Solicitor General of the United States
In office
January 23, 2017 – March 10, 2017
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byIan Gershengorn
Succeeded byJeff Wall
Personal details
Born
Noel John Francisco

(1969-08-21) August 21, 1969 (age 55)
Syracuse, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Cynthia
Children2
EducationBrandeis University
University of Chicago (BA, JD)

Francisco was nominated to be Solicitor General of the United States in the Donald Trump administration in March 2017.[1] He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate by a vote of 50-47 on September 19, 2017.[2] He took office the same day.

References

  1. "Nominations--Noel Francisco". Congressional Record. 163 (69): S2497–S2498. April 24, 2017. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
  2. "Roll Call vote PN299". United States Senate. September 19, 2017. https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=115&session=1&vote=00201. Retrieved September 24, 2017. 

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