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Judge Robert Andrew Ainsworth jr

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Robert Andrew Ainsworth jr served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit from 1966 to 1981. The appointment came from Lyndon Johnson in 1966. Earlier federal service: District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Lyndon Johnson
Active
1961 – 1981
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
ewq (1966)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (1966 – 1981) — appointed by Lyndon Johnson
  • JudgeDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana (1961 – 1966) — appointed by John Kennedy
  • U.S. Navy lieutenant1944 – present
  • president pro tem1960 – 1961
  • State senator1952 – 1961
  • president pro tem1952 – 1956
  • Private practice1932 – 1961

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Ainsworth will decide any matter.