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James Harvie Wilkinson, III

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.

Aug 13, 1984CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.

58–39Senate confirmation voteConfirmed Aug 9, 1984 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).

QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Jan 30, 1984 · Judiciary Committee hearing Feb 22, 1984 · Confirmed Aug 9, 1984 · roll call 58–39 · Born 1944, NY

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Federal judicial service

Court	Appointed by	Commissioned	Ended / status
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit	Ronald Reagan	Aug 13, 1984	Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.