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John W. Reynolds

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin

John W. Reynolds served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson and confirmed Oct 21, 1965. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Lyndon B. Johnson
Confirmed
Oct 21, 1965
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1921

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of WisconsinLyndon B. Johnson · Oct 21, 1965 – Jan 7, 2002

Education

  • University of WisconsinPh.B., 1946
  • University of Wisconsin Law SchoolLL.B., 1949

Career

U.S. Army, 1942-1946; Private practice, Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1949-1959; District director, U.S. Office of Price Stabilization, 1951-1953; Attorney general, State of Wisconsin, 1959-1963; Governor, Wisconsin, 1963-1965; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1982-1985

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