Howard Thomas Markey
American judge / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Howard Thomas Markey?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Howard Thomas Markey (November 10, 1920 – May 3, 2006) was an American jurist who served as the first Chief United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He is often credited with establishing that court's renown and competence in intellectual property law.
Quick Facts Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Preceded by ...
Howard Markey | |
---|---|
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit | |
In office October 1, 1982 – June 27, 1990 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Helen W. Nies |
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit | |
In office October 1, 1982 – April 30, 1991 | |
Appointed by | operation of law |
Preceded by | Seat established by 96 Stat. 25 |
Succeeded by | William Curtis Bryson |
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals | |
In office June 22, 1972 – October 1, 1982 | |
Appointed by | Richard Nixon |
Preceded by | Eugene Worley |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Howard Thomas Markey (1920-11-10)November 10, 1920 Chicago, Illinois |
Died | May 3, 2006(2006-05-03) (aged 85) Hinsdale, Illinois |
Education | Loyola University Chicago School of Law (LLB) John Marshall Law School (LLM) |
Close