James McMillan
| James McMillan | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina | |
| Title: | Former Judge |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Lyndon Johnson |
| Active: | 6/7/1968 - 8/31/1989 |
| Senior: | 9/1/1989 - 3/4/1995 |
| Preceded by: | Wilson Warlick |
| Succeeded by: | Graham Mullen |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1916 |
| Deceased: | 1995 |
| Bachelors: | University of North Carolina (1937) |
| Law School: | Harvard Law School (1940) |
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James Bryan McMillan (1916-1995) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina.[1]
McMillan was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson on April 25, 1968, to a seat vacated by Wilson Warlick; he was confirmed by the Senate on June 6, 1968, and received commission the next day. He assumed senior status on September 1, 1989, and served until his death on March 4, 1995.[1] McMillan was succeeded in this position by Graham Mullen.
Early life and education
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, A.B., 1937
- Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1940[1]
Professional career
- Staff attorney, State Attorney General's Office, North Carolina, 1940-1942
- U.S. Navy Senior Lieutenant, 1942-1946
- Private practice, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1946-1968
- Judge pro tem, Charlotte City Court, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1947-1951
- Lecturer, University of North Carolina School of Law, 1975-1979
- Lecturer, University of Florida College of Law, 1979-1980[1]
Judicial career
Western District of North Carolina
McMillan was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson on April 25, 1968, to a seat vacated by Wilson Warlick; he was confirmed by the Senate on June 6, 1968, and received commission the next day. He assumed senior status on September 1, 1989, and served until his death on March 4, 1995.[1] McMillan was succeeded in this position by Graham Mullen.
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Judge McMillan's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Federal judicial offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by: Wilson Warlick |
Western District of North Carolina 1968–1989 |
Succeeded by: Graham Mullen |
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Robert Conrad • Frank Whitney • Richard Voorhees • Martin Reidinger • Max O. Cogburn, Jr. | ||
| Senior judges | |||
| Magistrate judges | David Kessler • Dennis Howell • David Cayer • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Robert Paine Dick • James Edmund Boyd • Hamilton Glover Ewart • Lacy Thornburg • Edwin Yates Webb • James Craven • David Henderson • Woodrow Jones • Harold Brent McKnight • James McMillan • Wilson Warlick • Robert Potter • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Graham Mullen • Richard Voorhees • James Craven • Woodrow Jones • Wilson Warlick • Robert Potter • | ||
