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Judge Walter Roe Mansfield

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Walter Roe Mansfield served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit from 1971 to 1987. The appointment came from Richard Nixon in 1971. Education: B.A. from Harvard University; LL.B. from Harvard University. Earlier federal service: District Court, S.D. New York.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Richard Nixon
Active
1966 – 1987
Party
Republican

Education

  • B.A.Harvard University (1932)
  • LL.B.Harvard University (1935)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit (1971 – 1987) — appointed by Richard Nixon
  • JudgeDistrict Court, S.D. New York (1966 – 1971) — appointed by Lyndon Johnson
  • Private practice1946 – 1966
  • U.S. Marine Corps1942 – 1946
  • Private practice1941 – 1942
  • Assistant U.S. attorney1939 – 1941
  • Private practice1935 – 1939

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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 Mansfield will decide any matter.