Byron Raymond White
Biography of Byron Raymond White
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): White
- First Name: Byron
- Middle Name: Raymond
- Date of Birth: June , 8 , 1917
- Place of Birth (POB): Fort Collins , Colorado (US-CO, CO, 08, CL, Colo, Col.)
- Date of Death: April , 15 , 2002
- Place of Death (POD): Denver , Colorado (US-CO, CO, 08, CL, Colo, Col.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Byron Raymond White Court Service Information
- Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
- Court Type: United States Supreme Court (USSC)
- Appointment under the Presidency of: John F. Kennedy ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 04/03/1962
- Seat vacated by: Whittaker , Charles Evans
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 04/03/1962
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 04/11/1962
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 04/11/1962
- Commission Date: 04/12/1962
- Retirement from Active Service: 06/28/1993
- Date of Termination: 04/15/2002
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Byron Raymond White in the Law School
- Name of School: University of Colorado
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- Law Degree Year: 1938
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): University of Oxford, Rhodes Scholar
Third Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Yale Law School
- Degree: Bachelor of Laws ( LL.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1946
Byron Raymond White Career Path
Employment:
- Professional football player, Pittsburgh Steelers and Detroit Lions, 1938-1940
- U.S. Navy, Naval Intelligence, 1942-1945
- Law clerk, Hon. Fred Vinson, Supreme Court of the United States, 1946-1947
- Private practice, Denver, Colorado, 1947-1961
- Deputy attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1961-1962
Bankruptcy and Magistrate service
Allotment as Circuit Justice:
- Eighth Circuit, April 16, 1962-June 8, 1970
- Tenth Circuit, April 16, 1962-June 27, 1993
- Sixth Circuit, July 4, 1981-September 30, 1981
- Fifth Circuit, October 1, 1981-October 8, 1990
- Eleventh Circuit, June 26, 1987-July 31, 1987
Resources
Bibliographic references of Byron Raymond White
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