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George E. Woods
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
George E. Woods served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Nov 15, 1983. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan
- Confirmed
- Nov 15, 1983
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1923
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of MichiganRonald Reagan · Nov 15, 1983 – Aug 13, 2004
Education
- Detroit College of Law (now Michigan State University College of Law)J.D., 1949
Career
U.S. Army, 1943-1946; Private practice, Pontiac, Michigan, 1949-1951, 1953; Assistant prosecutor, Oakland County, Michigan, 1951-1952; Chief assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Michigan, 1953-1960; U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1960-1961; Private practice, Detroit, Michigan, 1961-1981; Chief special prosecutor, Wayne County [Michigan] Grand Jury, 1965-1966
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