Federal judiciary
Francis Eugene Worley
Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Appointment
- Court
- U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
- Title
- Chief Judge
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. EisenhowerRepublican president
- Seat
- CCPA0603
- Nominated
- March 25, 1959
- Committee hearing
- April 24, 1959
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably)April 28, 1959
- Senate vote
- Voice
- Confirmed
- April 29, 1959
- Commissioned
- April 30, 1959
- Senior status
- June 26, 1972
- Service ended
- Dec. 17, 1974Death
Source Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Judges. Party shown is the party of the appointing president, which is a fact about the president, not about the judge.
Judicial service history
Every federal judicial office held, in order of appointment.
| Court | Title | Commissioned | Ended | Appointed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals | Associate Judge | March 9, 1950 | May 4, 1959 Appointment to Another Judicial Position | Harry S Truman |
| U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals | Chief Judge | April 30, 1959 | Dec. 17, 1974 Death | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Recent judicial activity
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Cases
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Judicial writings
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