Federal Judicial Service:
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Nominated by Richard M. Nixon on September 22, 1970, to a seat
vacated by Elmer Jacob Schnackenberg; Confirmed by the Senate on
October 8, 1970, and received commission on October 14, 1970.
Service terminated on December 18, 1975, due to appointment to
another judicial position.
Supreme Court of the United States
Nominated by Gerald Ford on November 28, 1975, to a seat vacated by
William O. Douglas; Confirmed by the Senate on December 17, 1975,
and received commission on December 17, 1975.
Education:
University of Chicago, B.A., 1941
Northwestern University School of Law, J.D., 1947
Professional Career:
U.S. Naval Reserves Lieutenant Commander, 1942-1945
Law clerk, Justice Wiley Rutledge, Supreme Court of the United
States, 1947-1948
Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1948-1970
Lecturer, Northwestern University School of Law, 1950-1954
Associate counsel, Subcommittee on the Study of Monopoly Power, U.S.
House of Representatives, 1951
Member, U.S. Attorney General's Committee to Study Antitrust Laws,
1953-1955
Lecturer, University of Chicago School of Law, 1954-1958
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