Eugene Allen Wright

Eugene Allen Wright

Biography of Eugene Allen Wright

Biographic Details

  • Family Name (Surname): Wright
  • First Name: Eugene
  • Middle Name: Allen
  • Date of Birth: February , 23 , 1913
  • Place of Birth (POB): Seattle , Washington (US-WA, WA, 53, WN, Wash., Wa., Wn.)
  • Date of Death: September , 3 , 2002
  • Place of Death (POD): Seattle , Washington (US-WA, WA, 53, WN, Wash., Wa., Wn.)
  • Gender Identity: Male
  • Race or Ethnicity: White

Eugene Allen Wright Court Service Information

  • Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
  • Appointment under the Presidency of: Richard M. Nixon ( Republican )
  • Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 06/23/1969
  • American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
  • New Seat
  • Authorization legislation: 82 Stat. 184
  • Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 06/23/1969
  • Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
  • Committee action date: 09/09/1969
  • Senate voice vote?: Yes
  • Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 09/12/1969
  • Commission Date: 09/15/1969
  • Retirement from Active Service: 09/15/1983
  • Date of Termination: 09/03/2002
  • Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Eugene Allen Wright in the Law School

  • Name of School: University of Washington
  • Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1934

Second Law School Attendance

  • Law Degree (Name of School): University of Washington School of Law
  • Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1937

Eugene Allen Wright Career Path

Employment:

  • U.S. Army Reserve colonel, 1934-1965; active service, 1941-1946
  • Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 1937-1941, 1946-1954
  • Judge pro tem, Seattle [Washington] Municipal Court, 1948-1952
  • Lecturer, University of Washington Law School, 1952-1974
  • Judge, Superior Court of the State of Washington, King County, 1954-1966
  • Lecturer, School of Communications, University of Washington, 1965-1966
  • Vice president and senior trust officer, Pacific National Bank, Seattle, Washington, 1966-1969

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