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Thomas Aquinas Higgins
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Thomas Aquinas Higgins served on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Oct 3, 1984. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan
- Confirmed
- Oct 3, 1984
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1932
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of TennesseeRonald Reagan · Oct 3, 1984 – Sep 11, 2018
Education
- Christian Brothers CollegeA.A., 1952
- University of TennesseeB.A., 1954
- Vanderbilt University Law SchoolLL.B., 1957
Career
U.S. Army, JAG Corps, 1957-1960; Private practice, Nashville, Tennessee, 1961-1984
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