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Shirley Jones

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Prior offices

United States District Court for the District of Maryland


Education

Personal


Shirley Brannock Jones (1925-present) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.[1]

Jones was nominated by President Jimmy Carter on May 22, 1979, to a new seat created by 92 Stat. 1629; she was confirmed by the Senate on October 4, 1979, and received commission the next day. She resigned on December 31, 1982.[1]Jones was succeeded in this position by John Hargrove.

Early life and education

  • University of Baltimore Junior College, A.A., 1944
  • University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1946[1]

Professional career

  • Attorney, Maryland Department of Employment Security, 1946-1952
  • Assistant city solicitor, City of Baltimore, Maryland, 1952-1958
  • Assistant state attorney general, Maryland, 1958-1959
  • Judge, Orphan's Court, City of Baltimore, Maryland, 1959-1961
  • Judge, Supreme Bench of Baltimore, Maryland, 1961-1979
  • Lecturer in legal ethics, University of Baltimore School of Law, 1961-1968
  • Private practice, Baltimore, Maryland, 1982-present[1]

Judicial career

District of Maryland

Jones was nominated by President Jimmy Carter on May 22, 1979, to a new seat created by 92 Stat. 1629; she was confirmed by the Senate on October 4, 1979, and received commission the next day. She resigned on December 31, 1982.[1]Jones was succeeded in this position by John Hargrove.

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Political offices
Preceded by:
NA-New Seat
District of Maryland
1979–1982
Seat #9
Succeeded by:
John Hargrove

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Federal judges who have served the United States District Court for the District of Maryland
Active judges

Chief JudgeGeorge L. Russell, III   •  Julie Rubin  •  Theodore Chuang  •  Stephanie A. Gallagher  •  Lydia Kay Griggsby  •  Paula Xinis  •  Deborah Boardman  •  Matthew Maddox  •  Brendan Hurson  •  Adam Abelson

Senior judges

Richard Bennett (Maryland)  •  Catherine Blake  •  William M. Nickerson  •  Deborah Chasanow  •  Ellen Hollander  •  James Bredar  •  

Magistrate judges Charles Day  •  Thomas M. DiGirolamo  •  Susan Gauvey  •  Jillyn Schulze  •  Timothy J. Sullivan  •  C. Bruce Anderson  •  David Copperthite  •  Mark Coulson  •  Gina Simms  •  
Former Article III judges

Alexander Williams  •  William Paca  •  James Winchester  •  James Houston  •  Theodorick Bland  •  Elias Glenn  •  Upton Scott Heath  •  John Glenn (Maryland)  •  William Fell Giles  •  Thomas John Morris  •  Paul Niemeyer  •  John Carter Rose (Maryland)  •  Benson Legg  •  Walter Black  •  Andre Davis  •  Marvin Garbis  •  Alex Harvey  •  William Quarles  •  Roger Titus  •  Peter Messitte  •  Joseph Young (Maryland)  •  Morris Ames Soper  •  William Caldwell Coleman  •  William Calvin Chesnut  •  Joseph Clemens Howard  •  Harrison Winter  •  Charles Blair  •  John Hargrove  •  Shirley Jones  •  Frank Kaufman  •  James Rogers Miller, Jr.  •  Herbert Murray  •  Edward Northrop  •  Norman Ramsey  •  Roszel Thomsen  •  Robert Watkins  •  Frederic Smalkin  •  Paul Grimm  •  George Jarrod Hazel  •  

Former Chief judges

Benson Legg  •  Catherine Blake  •  Walter Black  •  Alex Harvey  •  Frederick Motz  •  William Caldwell Coleman  •  Frank Kaufman  •  Edward Northrop  •  Roszel Thomsen  •  Robert Watkins  •  Frederic Smalkin  •  James Bredar  •  

Jimmy Carter

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Federal judges nominated by Jimmy Carter
1977

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1978

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1979

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1980

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1981

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