James Milton Burns
Biography of James Milton Burns
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Burns
- First Name: James
- Middle Name: Milton
- Date of Birth: November , 24 , 1924
- Place of Birth (POB): Portland , Oregon (US-OR, OR, 41, Oreg., Ore., Or.)
- Date of Death: December , 21 , 2001
- Place of Death (POD): Wilsonville , Oregon (US-OR, OR, 41, Oreg., Ore., Or.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
James Milton Burns Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, District of Oregon
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Richard M. Nixon ( Republican )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 03/22/1972
- American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
- Seat vacated by: Solomon , Gus J.
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 03/22/1972
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 05/25/1972
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 05/25/1972
- Commission Date: 06/02/1972
- Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1979
- Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1984
- Retirement from Active Service: 11/24/1989
- Date of Termination: 12/21/2001
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
James Milton Burns in the Law School
- Name of School: University of Portland
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- Law Degree Year: 1947
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Loyola University Chicago School of Law
- Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- Law Degree Year: 1950
James Milton Burns Career Path
Employment:
- U.S. Army, 1943-1945
- Private practice, Portland, Oregon, 1950-1952, 1956-1966
- District attorney, Harney County, Oregon, 1952-1956
- Special master, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon, 1962-1965
- Judge, Oregon Circuit Court, Multnomah County, 1966-1972
- Faculty, National Judicial College, 1971
Resources
Bibliographic references of James Milton Burns
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