James Lindsay Almond

James Lindsay Almond

Biography of James Lindsay Almond Jr.

Biographic Details

  • Family Name (Surname): Almond
  • First Name: James
  • Middle Name: Lindsay
  • Generational Suffix: Jr.
  • Date of Birth: June , 15 , 1898
  • Place of Birth (POB): Charlottesville , Virginia (US-VA, VA, 51, Va., Virg.)
  • Date of Death: April , 14 , 1986
  • Place of Death (POD): Richmond , Virginia (US-VA, VA, 51, Va., Virg.)
  • Gender Identity: Male
  • Race or Ethnicity: White

James Lindsay Almond Jr. Court Service Information

  • Court Name: United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
  • Court Type: United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
  • Appointment under the Presidency of: John F. Kennedy ( Democratic )
  • Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/15/1963
  • Judicial Recess Appointment date: 10/23/1962
  • Seat vacated by: O'Connell , Ambrose
  • Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/15/1963
  • Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
  • Committee action date: 06/27/1963
  • Senate voice vote?: Yes
  • Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 06/28/1963
  • Commission Date: 07/03/1963
  • Retirement from Active Service: 03/01/1973
  • Date of Termination: 09/30/1982
  • Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Reassignment

Second Appointment of James Lindsay Almond Jr.

  • Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  • Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
  • Origin: Reassignment
  • New Seat
  • Authorization legislation: 96 Stat. 25
  • Commission Date: 10/01/1982
  • Date of Termination: 04/14/1986
  • Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

James Lindsay Almond Jr. in the Law School

  • Name of School: University of Virginia School of Law
  • Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1923

James Lindsay Almond Jr. Career Path

Employment:

  • Private practice, Roanoke, Virginia, 1923-1930
  • Assistant commonwealth attorney, Roanoke, Virginia, 1930-1933
  • Judge, Roanoke [Virginia] Hustings Court, 1933-1945
  • U.S. representative from Virginia, 1946-1948
  • Attorney general, Commonwealth of Virginia, 1948-1957
  • Governor, Virginia, 1958-1962
  • Nominated to U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, April 16, 1962; no Senate vote

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