Richard Alan Enslen

Biography of Richard Alan Enslen

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Enslen
• First Name: Richard
• Middle Name: Alan
• Date of Birth: May , 28 , 1931
• Place of Birth (POB): Kalamazoo , Michigan (US-MI, MI, 26, MC, Mich.)
• Date of Death: February , 17 , 2015
• Place of Death (POD): Kalamazoo , Michigan (US-MI, MI, 26, MC, Mich.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Richard Alan Enslen Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Western District of Michigan
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Jimmy Carter ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 11/30/1979
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
• Seat vacated by: Fox , Noel Peter
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 11/30/1979
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 12/20/1979
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 12/20/1979
• Commission Date: 12/21/1979
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1995
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 2001
• Retirement from Active Service: 09/01/2005
• Date of Termination: 02/17/2015
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Richard Alan Enslen in the Law School

• Name of School: Wayne State University Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1958

Richard Alan Enslen Career Path

Employment:

• U.S. Air Force, 1951-1954
• Assistant trust officer, First National Bank & Trust Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1958
• Private practice, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1958-1965, 1970-1979
• Director, U.S. Peace Corps, Costa Rica, 1965-1968
• Judge, Kalamazoo [Michigan] Municipal Court, 1968-1969
• Judge, Michigan District Court, 1969-1970

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