John Reynolds

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John W. Reynolds (1921-2002) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.

Reynolds was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson on October 13, 1965, to a seat vacated by Kenneth Grubb; he was confirmed by the Senate on October 21, 1965, and received commission that same day. From 1971-1986, he served as the chief judge. He assumed senior status on August 31, 1986. He served the Eastern District of Wisconsin until his death on January 7, 2002.

Education

  • University of Wisconsin, Ph.B., 1946
  • University of Wisconsin Law School, LL.B., 1949

Professional career

  • U.S. Army, 1942-1946
  • Private practice, Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1949-1959
  • District director, U.S. Office of Price Stabilization, 1951-1953
  • U.S. Commissioner, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1953-1958
  • State attorney general, Wisconsin, 1959-1963
  • State Governor, Wisconsin, 1963-1965

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