Born 1924 in Chicago, IL

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon
Nominated by Jimmy Carter on December 3, 1979, to a seat vacated by Otto R. Skopil, Jr. Confirmed by the Senate on February 20, 1980, and received commission on February 20, 1980. Served as chief judge, 1984-1990. Assumed senior status on July 28, 1992.

Education:
University of Oklahoma College of Law, LL.B., 1949

Professional Career:

U.S. Army, 1943-1946
Private practice, Bend, Oregon, 1950-1980