Judge Wade Hampton McCree jr
Judge
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Wade Hampton McCree jr served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit from 1966 to 1977. The appointment came from Lyndon Johnson in 1966. Education: B.A. from Fisk University; LL.B. from Harvard University. Earlier federal service: District Court, E.D. Michigan.
- Court
- Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Lyndon Johnson
- Active
- 1961 – 1977
- Party
- Democratic
- ABA Rating
- Well Qualified (1966)
Education
- B.A.Fisk University (1941)
- LL.B.Harvard University (1944)
Career History
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (1966 – 1977) — appointed by Lyndon Johnson
- JudgeDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan (1961 – 1966) — appointed by John Kennedy
- Faculty1981 – 1987
- Solicitor general of the United States1977 – 1981
- Judge1954 – 1961
- Commissioner1952 – 1954
- Private practice1948 – 1952
- U.S. Army captain1942 – 1946
Cases before Judge McCree
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About this profile
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