Frank Battisti

Nonpartisan

Prior offices:

United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio

Years in office: 1994 - 1994

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Years in office: 1961 - 1994

Education

Bachelor's

Ohio University, 1947

Law

Harvard Law School, 1950

Personal

Birthplace

Youngstown, OH

Frank Joseph Battisti (1922-1994) was afederal judge on theUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.

Battisti was nominated by PresidentJohn F. Kennedy on August 23, 1961, to a new seat created by 75 Stat. 80; he was confirmed by the Senate on September 21, 1961, and received his commission onSeptember 22nd. He served aschief judge from 1969 until he assumedsenior status onApril 1, 1994. He served until his death onOctober 19, 1994.^[1]

Early life and education

• Ohio University, A.B., 1947
• Harvard Law School, J.D., 1950^[1]

Professional career

• U.S. Army, 1942-1945
• Assistant state attorney general, Ohio, 1950-1951
• Attorney adviser, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, DC, 1951-1952
• Instructor of law, Youngstown University Law School, 1952-1954
• Private practice, Youngstown, Ohio, 1952-1958
• First assistant director of law, City of Youngstown, Ohio, 1954-1958
• Director and executive secretary, Youngstown Symphony Orchestra, Ohio, 1954-1958
• Judge, Court of Common Pleas, Mahoning County, Ohio, 1958-1961^[1]

Judicial nominations and appointments

Northern District of Ohio

Battisti was nominated by PresidentJohn F. Kennedy on August 23, 1961, to a new seat created by 75 Stat. 80; he was confirmed by the Senate on September 21, 1961, and received his commission onSeptember 22nd. He served aschief judge from 1969 until he assumedsenior status onApril 1, 1994. He served until his death onOctober 19, 1994.^[1]'

External links

• Frank Battisti's Biography from theFederal Judicial Center

Footnotes

v • e Federal judges who have served theUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Active judges	•  John R. Adams (United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio judge)  •  Sara Lioi  •  Benita Pearson  •  Pamela A. Barker  •  Jeffrey J. Helmick  •  James Knepp (Ohio)  •  David A. Ruiz (Ohio)  •  Philip Calabrese  •  Bridget Brennan  •  Charles Fleming (Ohio)
Senior judges	James G. Carr (Ohio)  •  Christopher Boyko  •  Peter Economus  •  James Gwin  •  Donald Nugent  •  Solomon Oliver  •  Dan Polster  •  Jack Zouhary  •  Patricia Gaughan  •
Magistrate judges	William Baughman  •  Thomas Parker (Ohio)  •  Jonathan D. Greenberg  •  Darrell Clay  •  Amanda Knapp  •  Carmen Henderson  •
Former Article III judges	Ann Aldrich  •  Sam Bell (Ohio)  •  David Dowd  •  David Katz (Ohio)  •  Lesley Wells  •  Kathleen M. O'Malley  •  Alice Batchelder  •  Robert Krupansky  •  Leroy Contie  •  Hiram V. Willson  •  Charles Taylor Sherman  •  Martin Welker  •  Augustus Ricks  •  Francis Joseph Wing  •  Robert Walker Tayler  •  William Louis Day  •  John Milton Killits  •  John Hessin Clarke  •  David Westenhaver  •  Paul Jones (Ohio)  •  George Philip Hahn  •  Frank Kloeb  •  George White (Ohio)  •  Frank Battisti  •  James Connell  •  Emerich Freed  •  Ben Green  •  Girard Kalbfleisch  •  Alvin Krenzler  •  Thomas Lambros  •  John Manos  •  Paul Matia  •  Charles McNamee  •  Richard McQuade  •  William K. Thomas (Ohio federal judge)  •  Nicholas Walinski  •  Samuel West  •  Robert Wilkin  •  Don Young (Ohio)  •  Paul Weick  •
Former Chief judges	James G. Carr (Ohio)  •  Solomon Oliver  •  Paul Jones (Ohio)  •  Frank Kloeb  •  George White (Ohio)  •  Frank Battisti  •  James Connell  •  Girard Kalbfleisch  •  Thomas Lambros  •  Paul Matia  •  Charles McNamee  •  Patricia Gaughan  •

v • e Federal judges nominated byJohn F. Kennedy
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