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
47th Solicitor General of the United States
In office September 19, 2017 – July 3, 2020
President	Donald Trump
Preceded by	Donald B. Verrilli Jr.
Succeeded by	Elizabeth Prelogar (nominee)
In office January 23, 2017 – March 10, 2017 Acting
President	Donald Trump
Preceded by	Ian Gershengorn (Acting)
Succeeded by	Jeff Wall (Acting)
Principal Deputy Solicitor General of the United States
In office January 23, 2017 – March 10, 2017
President	Donald Trump
Preceded by	Ian Gershengorn
Succeeded by	Jeff Wall
Personal details
Born	Noel John Francisco (1969-08-21) August 21, 1969 (age 55) Syracuse, New York, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Cynthia
Children	2
Education	Brandeis 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. Retrieved September 24, 2017.

Other websites

• Profile Archived 2017-09-20 at the Wayback Machine at the United States Department of Justice website (updated February 3, 2017)