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Eugene Allen Wright
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Eugene Allen Wright served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Appointed by Richard M. Nixon and confirmed Sep 12, 1969. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Richard M. Nixon
- Confirmed
- Sep 12, 1969
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1913
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitRichard M. Nixon · Sep 12, 1969 – Sep 3, 2002
Education
- University of WashingtonA.B., 1934
- University of Washington School of LawJ.D., 1937
Career
U.S. Army Reserve colonel, 1934-1965; active service, 1941-1946; Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 1937-1941, 1946-1954; Judge pro tem, Seattle [Washington] Municipal Court, 1948-1952; Lecturer, University of Washington Law School, 1952-1974; Judge, Superior Court of the State of Washington, King County, 1954-1966; Lecturer, School of Communications, University of Washington, 1965-1966; Vice president and senior trust officer, Pacific National Bank, Seattle, Washington, 1966-1969
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