Jean Galloway Bissell

Judge Jean Galloway Bissell

Personal

Birthday:

6/9/1936

Birthplace:

Due West, SC

Date of Death:

2/4/1990

Place of Death:

Washington, DC

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Female

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Greenville, South Carolina, 1958-1971
Private practice, Columbia, South Carolina, 1971-1976
General counsel, South Carolina National Corporation and South Carolina National Bank, 1976-1984; senior vice-president, 1976-1980; executive vice-president, 1980-1981; vice-chair/chief administrative officer, 1981-1984
Lecturer, University of South Carolina Law Center, 1971-1978, 1980-1984

Education

Name of School:

University of South Carolina

Degree:

B.S.

Degree Year:

1956

Name of School - Second:

University of South Carolina School of Law

Founded in 1867, the mission of the School of Law is to teach law through in-depth study; to contribute through faculty and student research to the common good, to the fund of legal knowledge, and to legal development and reform; and to cooperate with state government, the community, and the organized Bar in developing and implementing appropriate programs in legal research, law reform, criminal justice reform, and continuing legal education.

Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1958

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Court Name:

Federal Circuit Appeals Court

President Nominating:

Ronald Reagan

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

6/11/1984

Termination Date:

2/4/1990

Termination Reason:

Death