John Milton Bryan Simpson

1903–1987 · Kissimmee, FL

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of FloridaJudgeHarry S Truman (Democratic)Sep 26, 1950Reassignment, Oct 29, 1962
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of FloridaJudgeNone (reassignment) (None (reassignment))Oct 29, 1962Appointment to Another Judicial Position, Nov 22, 1966
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitJudgeLyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)Nov 3, 1966Reassignment, Oct 1, 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CircuitJudgeNone (reassignment) (None (reassignment))Oct 1, 1981Death, Aug 22, 1987

Education

  • University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law), LL.B., 1926

Professional 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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