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Thomas Anderton Wiseman Jr.

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee · 1978

Thomas Anderton Wiseman Jr., Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee.

Education

  • Vanderbilt UniversityB.A., 1952
  • Vanderbilt University Law SchoolJ.D., 1954
  • University of Virginia School of LawLL.M., 1990

Career

U.S. Army, 1954-1956; Private practice, Tullahoma, Tennessee, 1956-1963; Private practice, Winchester, Tennessee, 1963-1971; State representative, Tennessee, 1964-1968; Treasurer, State of Tennessee, 1971-1974; Private practice, Nashville, Tennessee, 1974-1978; Adjunct faculty, Vanderbilt University Law School, 1989-; Special master, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1992-1993; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1997-2001

Biography

Thomas Anderton Wiseman Jr. (November 3, 1930 – March 18, 2020) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee from 1978 to 1995.

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