Dan Monroe Russell

Dan Monroe Russell

Biography of Dan Monroe Russell Jr.

Biographic Details

  • Family Name (Surname): Russell
  • First Name: Dan
  • Middle Name: Monroe
  • Generational Suffix: Jr.
  • Date of Birth: March , 15 , 1913
  • Place of Birth (POB): Magee , Mississippi (US-MS, MS, 28, MI, Miss.)
  • Date of Death: April , 16 , 2011
  • Place of Death (POD): Gulfport , Mississippi (US-MS, MS, 28, MI, Miss.)
  • Gender Identity: Male
  • Race or Ethnicity: White

Dan Monroe Russell Jr. Court Service Information

  • Court Name: United States District Court, Southern District of Mississippi
  • Court Type: United States District Court
  • Appointment under the Presidency of: Lyndon B. Johnson ( Democratic )
  • Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 09/24/1965
  • American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
  • Seat vacated by: Mize , Sidney C.
  • Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 09/24/1965
  • Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
  • Committee action date: 10/01/1965
  • Senate voice vote?: Yes
  • Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 10/01/1965
  • Commission Date: 10/02/1965
  • Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1971
  • Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1982
  • Retirement from Active Service: 10/25/1983
  • Date of Termination: 04/16/2011
  • Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Dan Monroe Russell Jr. in the Law School

  • Name of School: University of Mississippi
  • Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1935

Second Law School Attendance

  • Law Degree (Name of School): University of Mississippi School of Law
  • Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1937

Dan Monroe Russell Jr. Career Path

Employment:

  • Claims adjuster, Jackson, Mississippi, 1937-1938
  • Private practice, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, 1938-1941, 1945-1965
  • U.S. Navy lieutenant commander, Office of Naval Intelligence, 1941-1945

Resources

Bibliographic references of Dan Monroe Russell Jr.

Comments

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *