James Edward Doyle
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James Edward Doyle (1915-1987) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin.
Doyle was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson on April 29, 1965, to a seat vacated by David Rabinovitz; he was confirmed by the Senate on May 21, 1965, and received commission the next day. From 1978-1980, he served as the chief judge. He assumed senior status on July 7, 1980. He served the Western District of Wisconsin until his death on April 1, 1987.
Education
- University of Wisconsin, Madison, A.B., 1937
- Columbia Law School, LL.B., 1940
Professional career
- Attorney, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, 1940-1941
- Law clerk, Justice James F. Byrnes, Supreme Court of the United States, 1941-1942
- U.S. Naval Reserve Lieutenant, 1942-1945
- Consultant, U.S. Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion, Washington, DC, 1945
- Assistant to the counselor, U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC, 1945-1946
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Wisconsin, 1946-1948
- Private practice, Madison, Wisconsin, 1948-1965
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
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