Warren Earl Burger
Biography of Warren Earl Burger
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Burger
- First Name: Warren
- Middle Name: Earl
- Date of Birth: September , 17 , 1907
- Place of Birth (POB): St. Paul , Minnesota (US-MN, MN, 27, Minn., Mn.)
- Date of Death: June , 25 , 1995
- Place of Death (POD): Alexandria , Virginia (US-VA, VA, 51, Va., Virg.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Warren Earl Burger Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Dwight D. Eisenhower ( Republican )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/12/1956
- Seat vacated by: Stephens , Harold M.
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/12/1956
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 03/27/1956
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 03/28/1956
- Commission Date: 03/29/1956
- Date of Termination: 06/23/1969
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Second Appointment of Warren Earl Burger
- Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States, Chief Justice
- Court Type: United States Supreme Court (USSC or “SCOTUS”)
- Promoted by President: Richard M. Nixon ( Republican )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 05/23/1969
- Seat vacated by: Warren , Earl
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 05/23/1969
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action: 06/03/1969
- Senate voice vote?: No
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 06/09/1969
- Commission Date: 06/23/1969
- Retirement from Active Service: 09/26/1986
- Date of Termination: 06/25/1995
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Warren Earl Burger in the Law School
- Name of School: St. Paul College of Law (now William Mitchell College of Law)
- Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1931
Warren Earl Burger Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1931-1953
- Instructor in contracts and trusts, St. Paul College of Law, 1931-1948
- Assistant attorney general, Civil Litigation Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1953-1956
- Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, June 21, 1955; no Senate vote
Bankruptcy and Magistrate service
Allotment as Circuit Justice:
- Fourth Circuit, June 9, 1970-September 25, 1986
- District of Columbia Circuit, June 9, 1970-September 25, 1986
- Federal Circuit, October 1, 1982-September 25, 1986
Resources
Bibliographic references of Warren Earl Burger
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