Eugene Edward Siler Jr.
Eugene Edward Siler Jr. (born October 19, 1936) is a Senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and a former United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky and the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.[1]
Education and career
Born in
Federal judicial service
Siler was nominated by President Gerald Ford on September 19, 1975, to a joint seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky and the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky vacated by Judge Mac Swinford. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on November 11, 1975, and received his commission on November 13, 1975. He served as Chief Judge of the Eastern District from 1984 to 1991. Siler service terminated on both courts on September 20, 1991, due to elevation to the Sixth Circuit.[3]
Siler was nominated by President
See also
References
- ^ Judges of the United States. The Committee. 1983. p. 451. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- The Courier-Journal. p. 29. Retrieved June 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c Eugene Edward Siler Jr. at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Sources
- Eugene Edward Siler Jr. at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.