Joseph jerome farris biography
Joseph Jerome Farris (March 4, – July 23, ) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Joseph Jerome Farris was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit..
Jerome Farris
American judge (1930–2020)
Jerome Farris | |
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In office March 4, 1995 – July 23, 2020 | |
In office September 27, 1979 – March 4, 1995 | |
Appointed by | Jimmy Carter |
Preceded by | Seat established by 92 Stat.
1629 |
Succeeded by | M. Margaret McKeown |
Born | (1930-03-04)March 4, 1930 Birmingham, Alabama, US |
Died | July 23, 2020(2020-07-23) (aged 90) Seattle, Washington, US |
Education | Morehouse College (BS) Clark Atlanta University (MSW) University of Washington School of Law (JD) |
Joseph Jerome Farris (March 4, 1930 – July 23, 2020) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.[1]
Education and career
Born in Birmingham, Alabama, Farris received a Bachelor of Science degree from Morehouse College in 1951.
July 1951 to February 1951, he was a civil servant radar instructor at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi.[2] March 1952 to February 1953