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Robert Madden Hill

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

Robert Madden Hill served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Jun 15, 1984. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
Jun 15, 1984
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1928

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of TexasRichard M. Nixon · Nov 25, 1970 – Jul 20, 1984
  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitRonald Reagan · Jun 15, 1984 – Oct 19, 1987

Education

  • University of TexasB.B.A., 1948
  • University of Texas School of LawLL.B., 1950

Career

Private practice, Dallas, Texas, 1950-1970

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

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