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Judge Walter Raleigh Ely jr

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Walter Raleigh Ely jr served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit from 1964 to 1984. The appointment came from Lyndon Johnson in 1964. Education: B.A. from The University of Texas at Austin.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Lyndon Johnson
Active
1964 – 1984
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Qualified (1964)

Education

  • B.A.The University of Texas at Austin (1935)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (1964 – 1984) — appointed by Lyndon Johnson
  • Private practice1945 – 1964
  • U.S. Marine Corps1941 – 1944
  • Assistant attorney general1939 – 1941
  • Private practice1935 – 1938

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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 Ely will decide any matter.