Neal Brooks Biggers Jr.
Neal Brooks Biggers Jr. | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi | |
| In office October 1, 2000 – October 15, 2023 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi | |
| In office 1998–2000 | |
| Preceded by | Lyonel Thomas Senter Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Glen H. Davidson |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi | |
| In office March 28, 1984 – October 1, 2000 | |
| Appointed by | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | William Colbert Keady |
| Succeeded by | Michael P. Mills |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 1, 1935 Corinth, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Died | October 15, 2023 (aged 88) Oxford, Mississippi, U.S |
| Education | Millsaps College (BA) University of Mississippi (JD) |
Neal Brooks Biggers Jr. (July 1, 1935 – October 15, 2023) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi.
Education and career
Born in
Mississippi Supreme Court from 1980 to 1981.[1]
Federal judicial service
On March 1, 1984, Biggers was nominated by President Ronald Reagan to a seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi vacated by Judge William Colbert Keady. Biggers was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 27, 1984, and received his commission on March 28, 1984. He served as Chief Judge from 1998 to 2000. He assumed senior status on October 1, 2000. His service was terminated on October 15, 2023, due to death.[1]
Death
Neal Brooks Biggers Jr. died in Oxford, Mississippi on October 15, 2023, at the age of 88.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Neal Brooks Biggers Jr. at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Sources
- Neal Brooks Biggers Jr. at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
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