Alfredo Chavez Marquez
Alfredo Chavez Marquez | |
|---|---|
| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona | |
| In office July 25, 1991 – August 27, 2014 | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona | |
| In office June 30, 1980 – July 25, 1991 | |
| Appointed by | Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 92 Stat. 1629 |
| Succeeded by | John Roll |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alfredo Chavez Marquez June 30, 1922 Winkelman, Arizona |
| Died | August 27, 2014 (aged 92) Tucson, Arizona |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | University of Arizona (BA) James E. Rogers College of Law (LLB) |
Alfredo Chavez Marquez (June 30, 1922 – August 27, 2014) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.
Education and career
Born in
United States Representative Stewart Udall in 1955. He was a prosecutor for the City of Tucson, Arizona from 1956 to 1957. He was then in private practice of law in Tucson from 1956 to 1980.[1]
Federal judicial service
On June 2, 1980, Marquez was nominated by President Jimmy Carter to a new seat on the United States District Court for the District of Arizona created by 92 Stat. 1629. Marquez was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 26, 1980, and received his commission on June 30, 1980. He assumed senior status on July 25, 1991. His seat was filled via the appointment of Judge John Roll. He died on August 27, 2014, in Tucson.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b Alfredo Chavez Marquez at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Sources
- Alfredo Chavez Marquez at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- Political Graveyard
- Arizona Daily Star Obituary