Bailey Brown

Biography of Bailey Brown

Court Name: United States District Court, Western District of Tennessee
Court Type: United States District Court
Appointment under the Presidency of: John F. Kennedy ( Democratic )
Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 08/07/1961
New Seat
Authorization legislation: 75 Stat. 80
Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 08/07/1961
Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
Committee action date: 08/18/1961
Senate voice vote?: Yes
Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 08/21/1961
Commission Date: 08/21/1961
Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1966
Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1979
Date of Termination: 09/26/1979
Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
Promoted by President: Jimmy Carter ( Democratic )
Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 03/15/1979
Seat vacated by: Phillips , Harry
Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 03/15/1979
Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
Committee action: 09/11/1979
Senate voice vote?: No
Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 09/25/1979
Commission Date: 09/26/1979
Retirement from Active Service: 06/16/1982
Date of Termination: 12/31/1997
Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Retirement