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William Ernest Miller
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
William Ernest Miller served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Appointed by Richard M. Nixon and confirmed Jun 26, 1970. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Richard M. Nixon
- Confirmed
- Jun 26, 1970
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1908
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of TennesseeDwight D. Eisenhower · Mar 14, 1955 – Jul 13, 1970
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth CircuitRichard M. Nixon · Jun 26, 1970 – Apr 12, 1976
Education
- University of TennesseeA.B., 1930
- Yale Law SchoolLL.B., 1933
Career
Private practice, Johnson City, Tennessee, 1933-1955; Chancellor, Tennessee Chancery Court, First Judicial District, 1939-1940; U.S. Army major, Air Corps, 1942-1945
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