Bailey Brown
Bailey Brown (1917-2004) was afederal judge on theUnited States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit and theUnited States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. Brown died on October 6, 2004.
Early life and education
- University of Michigan, A.B., 1939
- Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1942[1]
Professional career
- U.S. Navy Lieutenant, 1942-1946
- Private practice, Memphis, Tennessee, 1946-1961[1]
Judicial nominations and appointments
Sixth Circuit
Brown was nominated to the Sixth Circuit by PresidentJimmy Carter on March 15, 1979, to a seat vacated byHarry Phillips; he was confirmed by the Senate on September 25, 1979, and received commissionthe next day. He assumedsenior status onJune 16, 1982, and retired onDecember 31, 1997.[1]
Western District of Tennessee
Brown was nominated to the Western District of Tennessee by PresidentJohn F. Kennedy on August 7, 1961, to a new seat created by 75 Stat. 80; he was confirmed by the Senate on August 21, 1961, and received commissionthat same day. He served aschief judge from 1966 until he advanced to the Sixth Circuit on September 26, 1979.[1] Brown was succeeded in this position byOdell Horton.
External links
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by: NA - new seat | Western District of Tennessee 1961–1979 Seat #2 | Succeeded by: Odell Horton |
| Preceded by: Harry Phillips | Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals 1979–1997 | Succeeded by: Harry Wellford |
| |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Ballantine •Bownes •Boyle •Bua •Carr •Clark •Cowan •Daly •Filippine •Higginbotham •Hoeveler •Hug •Johnstone •Kane •Keith •Leval •Logan •MacLaughlin •McKay •Melton •Merritt •Murphy •Nickerson •Oberdorfer •Roszkowski •Roy •Rubin •Sifton •Tang •Vance •Veron | ||
| 1978 | Arnold •Baker •Boyle •Burns •Campos •Claiborne •Collins •Cook •Devine •Diamond •Duplantier •Edenfield •Friedman •Gonzalez •Greene •Jenkins •Lowe •Mazzone •McMillian •O'Brien •Pfaelzer •Phillips •Pollak •Sand •Shapiro •Simmons •Smith •Sweet •Tanner •Wiseman •Ziegler | ||
| 1979 | Ackerman •Alarcon •Anderson •Arceneaux •Arnold •Aspen •Beatty •Beer •Belew •Bertelsman •Bilby •N. Black •S. Black •Bloch •Bowen •Brett •Brooks •Brown •Buchmeyer •Bunton •Burciaga •Cabranes •Carr •Carrigan •Castagna •Cire •Clark •Cohn •Conaboy •Cordova •Crabb •Cudahy •Davis •DeAnda •Debevoise •Edwards •Eginton •Ellison •Enslen •O. Evans •T. Evans •Farris •Ferguson •Fletcher •Frye •Garcia •Garza •B. Gibson •H. Gibson •Gierbolini-Ortiz •Giles •Gilliam •Green •Hall •Hastings •Hatchett •Hatfield •Hatter •Hawkins •Henderson •Higby •Hillman •Houck •Howard •Hudspeth •Hungate •F. Johnson •S. Johnson •N. Jones •S. Jones •Karlton •Kazen •Kearse •Keeton •Kehoe •Kennedy •Kidd •King •Kravitch •Loughlin •Martin •McCurn •McDonald •McNaught •McNichols •Mikva •Mitchell •Moran •Murnaghan •Murphy •D. Nelson •D.W. Nelson •Newblatt •Newman •Overton •Paine •Panner •J. Parker •R. Parker •Penn •Perez-Gimenez •Perry •Politz •Poole •Porter •Pregerson •Price •Rambo •Ramirez •Reavley •Redden •E. Reed •S. Reed •Reinhardt •Renner •Robinson •Rothstein •Sachs •Saffels •Sanders •Sarokin •Schroeder •Schwartz •Seay •Senter •Seymour •Shannon •Shaw •Shoob •Skopil •Sloviter •Sofaer •Spellman •Sprouse •Staker •Tate •Taylor •Thompson •Tidwell •Unthank •Vietor •Vining •Wald •Ward •Weinshienk •West •Wicker •Williams •Winder •Woods •Wright • Zobel | ||
| 1980 | Aguilar •Aldrich •Anderson •Boochever •Breyer •Britt •Cahill •Canby •Carroll •Cerezo •Clemon •S. Ervin •R. Erwin •Getzendanner •Gilmore •Ginsburg •Haltom •Hardy •Henderson •Hobbs •Holschuh •Horton •Howard •Johnson •Keep •Kelly •Kenyon •Kocoras •Marquez •Marshall •Michael •Nixon •Norris •Patel •Polozola •Propst •Quackenbush •Ramsey •Rice •Shadur •Spiegel •Tashima •Thompson •Vela •White •Williams | ||
| 1981 | |||
| |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Ainsworth •Augelli •Austin •Battisti •Becker •Beeks •Bell •Blumenfeld •Bohanon •Brown •Browning •Bryan Sr. •Clarie •Cox •Craven •Croake •Davis •Dillin •Dooling •Doyle •Dumbauld •Duniway •Dyer •Freedman •Ganey •Garza •Gibson •Gray •Hill •Kaufman •Kiley •Larkins •Larson •Lord •Luongo •MacBride •Machrowicz •Martin •McCree •McRae •Michie •Morgan •Northrop •Parsons •Peck II •Pence •Plummer •Putnam •Ridge •Sheridan •Smith •Stephens, Jr. •Swygert •West •Will •Wilson •Young •Zirpoli | ||
| 1962 | Allgood •Barrow •Beamer •Bell •Body •Bonsal •Brewster •Brown •Butzner •Carr •Cohen •Coolahan •Cooper •Crary •Curtis •Daugherty •Oscar Davis •Elliott •Ellis •Eschbach •Feinberg •Foley •Fox •Gewin •Goldberg •Gray •Green •Hanson •Hays •Hughes •Jones •McLean •McManus •Meredith •Neese •Noel •Oliver •Preyer •Regan •Rosenberg •Rosling •Roth •Seth •Shaw •Smith •Spears •Templar •Tyler •Weigel •White •Winter •Wright •Wyatt | ||
| 1963 | Almond •Cannella •Craig •Decker •Edwards •Fulton •Marovitz •McGowan •Mehaffy •Moynahan •Nealon •Payne •Phillips •Tenney •Thompson • Thornberry | ||
- Pages using DynamicPageList3 parser function
- Appointed by Jimmy Carter
- Appointed by John F. Kennedy
- Confirmed 1961
- Confirmed 1979
- Federal Article III judges
- Federal judiciary nominee, August 1961
- Federal judiciary nominee, March 1979
- Former federal judge
- Former federal judge, United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit
- Former federal judge, United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
- Tennessee
- United States of America
- Western District of Tennessee, Seat 2
- Former federal judge, Western District of Tennessee
- Former federal judge, Sixth Circuit
- Former chief judge, Western District of Tennessee
- Navy veteran
- Former Article III judges
