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Glenn Leroy Archer Jr.

Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Glenn Leroy Archer Jr. served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Dec 16, 1985. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
Dec 16, 1985
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1929

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitRonald Reagan · Dec 16, 1985 – Jul 27, 2011

Education

  • Yale UniversityB.A., 1951
  • George Washington University Law SchoolJ.D., 1954

Career

U.S. Air Force judge advocate, 1954-1956; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1956-1981; Assistant attorney general, Tax Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1981-1985; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1994-1997

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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