Harrison Lee Winter

Biography of Harrison Lee Winter

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Winter
• First Name: Harrison
• Middle Name: Lee
• Date of Birth: April , 18 , 1921
• Place of Birth (POB): Baltimore , Maryland (US-MD, MD, 24, Md.)
• Date of Death: April , 10 , 1990
• Place of Death (POD): Baltimore , Maryland (US-MD, MD, 24, Md.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Harrison Lee Winter Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of Maryland
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: John F. Kennedy ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/15/1962
• Judicial Recess Appointment date: 11/09/1961
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 75 Stat. 80
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/15/1962
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 02/07/1962
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 02/07/1962
• Commission Date: 02/17/1962
• Date of Termination: 06/27/1966
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Second Appointment of Harrison Lee Winter

• Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
• Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
• Promoted by President: Lyndon B. Johnson ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 06/13/1966
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Exceptionally Well Qualified
• New Seat 80 Stat. 75
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 06/15/1966
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action: 06/24/1966
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 06/24/1966
• Commission Date: 06/24/1966
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1981
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1989
• Retirement from Active Service: 01/01/1990
• Date of Termination: 04/10/1990
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Harrison Lee Winter in the Law School

• Name of School: Johns Hopkins University
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1942

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): University of Maryland School of Law
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1944

Harrison Lee Winter Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Baltimore, Maryland, 1945-1959
• Assistant attorney general, State of Maryland, 1948-1951
• Deputy attorney general, State of Maryland, 1954-1955
• City solicitor, Baltimore, Maryland, 1959-1961

Resources

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