Moody R. Tidwell III
Moody R. Tidwell III | |
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Senior Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims | |
| Assumed office May 16, 1998 | |
| Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims | |
| In office May 17, 1983 – May 16, 1998 | |
| Appointed by | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Louis Spector |
| Succeeded by | Nancy B. Firestone |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Moody Rudolph Tidwell III February 15, 1939 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Spouse | Serena Cox |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Ohio Wesleyan University (BA) American University (JD) George Washington University (LLM) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Coast Guard |
| Years of service | 1962–1966 |
Moody Rudolph Tidwell III[1] (born February 15, 1939) is a senior judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims.
Early life, education, and career
Born in
Tidwell then held a series of positions within the United States Department of the Interior, first as a staff attorney from 1969 to 1971, then as an assistant solicitor for procurement until 1974, associate solicitor for general law until 1976, and associate solicitor for energy and resources until 1977. During this time, Tidwell received an Master of Laws degree from the George Washington University Law School in 1974.[3][4]
Tidwell was an associate solicitor for mine safety and health in the
Federal judicial service
On March 30, 1983, Tidwell was nominated by President
Personal life
Tidwell and his wife Rena have two sons, Gregory T. Tidwell and Jeremy H. Tidwell.[3]
References
- ^ Colonel Joseph Glover (1719–1783) and his descendants: thirteen generations of the Glover family (1996).
- ^ United States Air Force biography of Moody R. Tidwell, Jr.
- ^ a b c d e Joint Committee on Printing, Congressional Directory (1997), p. 856-57.
- ^ a b c d e Federal Judicial Center page for Moody R. Tidwell III.
External links
- Moody R. Tidwell III at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- Confirmation hearings on federal appointments : hearings before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-eighth Congress, first session, on confirmation hearings on appointments to the federal judiciary and the Department of Justice. 4.J 89/2:S.hrg.98-372/ pt.1 (1983)
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