Ralph E. Tyson
Biography of Ralph E. Tyson
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Tyson
- First Name: Ralph
- Middle Name: E.
- Date of Birth: August , 13 , 1948
- Place of Birth (POB): Baton Rouge , Louisiana (US-LA, LA, 22, La.)
- Date of Death: July , 18 , 2011
- Place of Death (POD): Baton Rouge , Louisiana (US-LA, LA, 22, La.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: African American
Ralph E. Tyson Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: William J. Clinton ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 04/02/1998
- American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
- New Seat
- Authorization legislation: 111 Stat. 1174
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 04/02/1998
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 06/25/1998
- Hearings: 6/18/1998
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 07/31/1998
- Commission Date: 08/03/1998
- Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 2005
- Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 2011
- Date of Termination: 07/18/2011
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Ralph E. Tyson in the Law School
- Name of School: Louisiana State University
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- Law Degree Year: 1970
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Louisiana State University Law School
- Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- Law Degree Year: 1973
Ralph E. Tyson Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, 1973-1988
- Adjunct professor, Louisiana State University Law School, 1989-1991
- Instructor, Sociology/Law Enforcement Department, Southern University, 1989-1998
- Judge, Baton Rouge [Louisiana] City Court, 1988-1993
- Judge, Louisiana District Court, Nineteenth Judicial District, 1993-1998
Resources
Bibliographic references of Ralph E. Tyson
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