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John Milton Bryan Simpson
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
John Milton Bryan Simpson served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Appointed by None (reassignment).
- Appointed by
- None (reassignment)
- Born
- 1903
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of FloridaHarry S Truman · Sep 23, 1950 – Oct 29, 1962
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of FloridaNone (reassignment) · – Nov 22, 1966
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitLyndon B. Johnson · Oct 20, 1966 – Oct 1, 1981
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CircuitNone (reassignment) · – Aug 22, 1987
Education
- University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law)LL.B., 1926
Career
Private practice, Jacksonville, Florida, 1926-1946; Assistant state's attorney, Fourth Judicial Circuit, Florida, 1933-1939; Judge, Duval County [Florida] Criminal Court of Record, 1939-1943, 1945-1946; U.S. Army first lieutenant, 1943-1945; Judge, Circuit Court of Florida, Fourth Judicial Circuit, 1946-1950; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1962-1965
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