Wade Hampton McCree Jr.

1920–1987 · Des Moines, IA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of MichiganJudgeJohn F. Kennedy (Democratic)Sep 29, 1961Appointment to Another Judicial Position, Sep 14, 1966
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth CircuitJudgeLyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)Sep 7, 1966Resignation, Mar 28, 1977

Education

  • Fisk University, A.B., 1941
  • Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1944

Professional Career

U.S. Army captain, 1942-1946; Private practice, Detroit, Michigan, 1948-1952; Commissioner, Michigan Workmen's Compensation Commission, 1952-1954; Judge, Michigan Circuit Court, Wayne County, 1954-1961; Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 1968-1973; Solicitor general of the United States, 1977-1981; Faculty, University of Michigan Law School, 1981-1987

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