Don Nelson Laramore

Personal

Birthday: 
12/22/1906
Birthplace: 
Starke County, IN
Date of Death: 
8/9/1989
Place of Death: 
Washington, DC
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Official reporter, Indiana Circuit Court, Forty-Fourth Judicial Circuit, 1925-1936
Attorney, Claims Department, Nickel Plate Railroad, Pennsylvania Railroad and New York Central Railroad, 1936-1942
Judge, Indiana Circuit Court, Forty-Fourth Judicial Circuit, 1942-1954

Education

Name of School: 
University of Chicago
Name of School - Second: 

Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law - Indianapolis

The school has enjoyed great success for more than 100 years in preparing students for legal careers. The success of the school is evidenced by the prominent positions graduates have obtained in the judiciary and other branches of government, business, positions of civic leadership, and law practice. The school's more than 8,000 alumni are located in every state in the nation and several foreign countries.

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
Court of Claims
Court Name: 

United States Court of Federal Claims

President Nominating: 
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
3/17/1954
Retirement from Active Service: 
1/17/1972
Termination Date: 
9/30/1982
Termination Reason: 
Reassignment
Court Name - Second: 
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Court Name - Second: 

Federal Circuit Appeals Court

Commission Date - Second: 
10/1/1982
Termination Date - Second: 
8/9/1989
Termination Reason - Second: 
Death