Charles Haden II
| Charles Haden II | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia | |
| Title: | Former judge |
| Position: | Seat #2T |
| Alternative court: | Northern District of West Virginia |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Gerald Ford |
| Active: | 11/21/1975 - 3/20/2004 |
| Chief: | 1982 - 2002 |
| Preceded by: | Sidney Christie |
| Succeeded by: | Thomas Johnston |
| Past post: | Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia |
| Past chief: | 1974 - 1975 |
| Past term: | 1972 - 1975 |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | April 16, 1937 |
| Home State: | Morgantown, WV |
| Deceased: | March 20, 2004 |
| Bachelors: | West Virginia U., B.S., 1958 |
| Law School: | West Virginia U. Law, LL.B., 1961 |
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Charles Harold Haden II (1937-2004) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia and the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia after serving as a justice on the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.[1]
Haden was nominated simultaneously to seats on the Southern and Northern Districts of West Virginia by President Gerald Ford on October 1, 1975, to a seat vacated by Sidney Christie; he was confirmed to both courts by the Senate on November 20, 1975, and received commission the next day. He served as chief judge of the Southern District from 1982-2002, and he served both courts until his death on March 20, 2004.[1] Haden was succeeded in this position by Thomas Johnston.
Early life and education
- West Virginia University, B.S., 1958
- West Virginia University College of Law, LL.B., 1961[1]
Professional career
- Private practice, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1961-1969
- Member, West Virginia House of Delegates, 1963-1964
- Board member, Monongalia County Board of Education, 1967-1968
- Faculty member, West Virginia University College of Law, 1967-1968
- State tax commissioner, West Virginia, 1969-1972
- Justice, West Virginia Court of Appeals, 1972-1975
- Chief justice, 1974-1975[1]
Judicial career
Northern District of West Virginia
Haden was nominated simultaneously to seats on the Southern and Northern Districts of West Virginia by President Gerald Ford on October 1, 1975, to a seat vacated by Sidney Christie; he was confirmed to both courts by the Senate on November 20, 1975, and received commission the next day. He served as chief judge of the Southern District from 1982-2002, and he served both courts until his death on March 20, 2004.[1]
Southern District of West Virginia
Haden was nominated simultaneously to seats on the Southern and Northern Districts of West Virginia by President Gerald Ford on October 1, 1975, to a seat vacated by Sidney Christie; he was confirmed to both courts by the Senate on November 20, 1975, and received commission the next day. He served as chief judge of the Southern District from 1982-2002, and he served both courts until his death on March 20, 2004.[1]
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Judge Haden's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Sidney Christie |
Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia 1975–2004 Seat #2T |
Succeeded by: Thomas Johnston |
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Joseph Goodwin • Thomas Johnston • John Copenhaver • Robert Chambers • Irene Berger | ||
| Senior judges | |||
| Magistrate judges | Clarke VanDervort • Cheryl Eifert • Dwane Tinsley • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Benjamin Franklin Keller • George Warwick McClintic • Harry Watkins • Sidney Christie • Charles Haden II • William Kidd • John Field • Kenneth Hall • Elizabeth Hallanan • Dennis Knapp • Ben Moore • Robert Staker • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
David Faber • Sidney Christie • Charles Haden II • John Field • Dennis Knapp • Ben Moore • | ||
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| Active judges | |||
| Senior judges | |||
| Magistrate judges | David Joel • John Kaull • James Seibert • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
John Jay Jackson • Alston Gordon Dayton • Robert Maxwell • William Eli Baker • Harry Watkins • Herbert Boreman • W. Craig Broadwater • Sidney Christie • Charles Haden II • William Kidd • Charles Paul • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Robert Maxwell • Frederick Stamp • Irene Keeley • William Eli Baker • Harry Watkins • Charles Paul • | ||
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| 1974 |
Bauer • Bramwell • Cahn • Churchill • Clarke • Cook • Elfvin • Fitzgerald • Flaum • Gerry • Kirkland • Sessions • Torruella • Graafeiland | ||
| 1975 |
Brimmer • Brotman • Grady • Haden • Henley • Higginbotham • Kennedy • Leighton • McNagny • Meskill • O'Conor • Rogers • Shell • Siler • Stafford • Stevens • Thompson • Tjoflat • Wong | ||
| 1976 |
Ackerman • Anderson • Aronovitz • Broderick • Callister • Cohill • Copenhaver • Crowley • Davis • Fay • Goettel • Guy • Haight • Hall • Hill • Ingram • Manos • Munson • Poole • Pratt • Richey • Schwartz • Schwarzer • Sear • Sterling • Takasugi • Waters • Williams • Wood | ||
- Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia, Seat 2T
- Former federal judge, Southern District of West Virginia
- Former federal judge, Northern District of West Virginia
- Former federal judge
- Appointed by Gerald Ford
- Confirmed 1975
- Former chief judge, Southern District of West Virginia
- West Virginia U. Alumni
- West Virginia U. Law Alumni
