Elizabeth Virginia Hallanan
Biography of Elizabeth Virginia Hallanan
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Hallanan
- First Name: Elizabeth
- Middle Name: Virginia
- Date of Birth: January , 10 , 1925
- Place of Birth (POB): Charleston , West Virginia (US-WV, WV, 54, W. Va., W.V., W. Virg.)
- Date of Death: June , 8 , 2004
- Place of Death (POD): Charleston , West Virginia (US-WV, WV, 54, W. Va., W.V., W. Virg.)
- Gender Identity: Female
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Elizabeth Virginia Hallanan Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Ronald Reagan ( Republican )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 11/08/1983
- American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
- Seat vacated by: Knapp , Dennis R.
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 11/08/1983
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 11/10/1983
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 11/11/1983
- Commission Date: 11/14/1983
- Retirement from Active Service: 12/01/1996
- Date of Termination: 06/08/2004
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Elizabeth Virginia Hallanan in the Law School
- Name of School: Morris Harvey College (now University of Charleston)
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- Law Degree Year: 1946
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): West Virginia University College of Law
- Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- Law Degree Year: 1951
Elizabeth Virginia Hallanan Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Charleston, West Virginia, 1951-1959, 1975-1984
- Member, West Virginia State Board of Education, 1955-1957
- State delegate, West Virginia, 1957-1958
- Assistant commissioner of public instruction, State of West Virginia, 1958-1959
- Judge, Kanawha County [West Virginia] Juvenile Court, 1959-1961
- Executive director, West Virginia Association of Colleges and Universities, 1961-1969
- Chairwoman, West Virginia Public Service Commission, 1969-1975
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