Patrick Carr

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Patrick Carr
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Current Court Information:
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Title:   Former Judge
Position:   Seat #12
Service:
Appointed by:   Jimmy Carter
Active:   9/26/1979 - 10/1/1991
Senior:   10/1/1991 - 6/1/1998
Preceded by:   92 Stat. 1629
Succeeded by:   Helen Berrigan
Personal History
Born:   1922
Deceased:   1998
Law School:   Loyola University New Orleans School of Law (1950)

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Patrick Eugene Carr (1922-1998) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

Carr was nominated by President Jimmy Carter on June 14, 1979, to a new seat created by 92 Stat. 1629; he was confirmed by the Senate on September 25, 1979, and received commission the next day. He assumed senior status on October 1, 1991. He served the Eastern District of Louisiana until his death on June 1, 1998.[1] Carr was succeeded in this position by Helen Berrigan.

Early life and education

  • Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, LL.B., 1950[1]

Professional career

  • U.S. Army Air Corps Sergeant, 1940-1945
  • Private practice, Metairie, Louisiana, 1950-1975
  • Judge, Division, 24th Judicial District Court of the Parish of Jefferson, Louisiana, 1975-1979[1]

Judicial career

Eastern District of Louisiana

Carr was nominated by President Jimmy Carter on June 14, 1979, to a new seat created by 92 Stat. 1629; he was confirmed by the Senate on September 25, 1979, and received commission the next day. He assumed senior status on October 1, 1991. He served the Eastern District of Louisiana until his death on June 1, 1998.[1] Carr was succeeded in this position by Helen Berrigan.

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Federal judicial offices
Preceded by:
NA-New Seat
Eastern District of Louisiana
1979–1991
Seat #12
Succeeded by:
Helen Berrigan


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