John W. Reynolds

Judge John W. Reynolds

Personal

Birthday:

4/4/1921

Birthplace:

Green Bay, WI

Date of Death:

1/7/2002

Place of Death:

Milwaukee, WI

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Army, 1942-1946
Private practice, Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1949-1959
District director, U.S. Office of Price Stabilization, 1951-1953
Commissioner, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1953-1958
Attorney general, State of Wisconsin, 1959-1963
Governor, Wisconsin, 1963-1965

Education

Name of School:

University of Wisconsin

Degree:

Ph.B.

Degree Year:

1946

Name of School - Second:

University of Wisconsin Law School

The University of Wisconsin Law School is a top national law school, attracting students from across the country and around the world. Top students are drawn to the UW Law School because of the diversity of our student body, our tradition of excellence, and our law-in-action approach to teaching and learning the law --- an approach that differentiates us from other law schools.

Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1949

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin

Court Name:

Wisconsin Eastern District Court

President Nominating:

Lyndon B. Johnson

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

10/21/1965

Retirement from Active Service:

8/31/1986

Termination Date:

1/7/2002

Termination Reason:

Death