James Braxton Craven Jr.

1918–1977 · Lenoir, NC

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Western District of North CarolinaJudgeJohn F. Kennedy (Democratic)Aug 10, 1961Appointment to Another Judicial Position, Jul 5, 1966
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth CircuitJudgeLyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)Jun 29, 1966Death, May 3, 1977

Education

  • Duke University, A.B., 1939
  • Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1942

Professional Career

Solicitor, Burke County, North Carolina, 1947; Private practice, Charlotte and Ashville, North Carolina, 1948-1956; Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of North Carolina, 1948-1952; Special judge, North Carolina Superior Court, 1956-1961

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Showing 100 of 1,182 opinions from 1961 to 1978

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