Jerome Turner

Judge Jerome Turner

Personal

Birthday:

2/18/1942

Birthplace:

Memphis, TN

Date of Death:

2/12/2000

Place of Death:

Memphis, TN

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Law clerk, Hon. Robert M. McRae, U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee, 1966-1967
Private practice, Memphis, Tennessee, 1967-1988

Education

Name of School:

Washington and Lee University

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1964

Name of School - Second:

Washington and Lee University School of Law

Washington and Lee University's School of Law was one of just 12 of the nation's top 30 law schools to post black enrollment gains over the past decade, and one of four with gains exceeding 15 percent, with an increase of 33% from 1997 to 2006.

Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1966

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee

Court Name:

Tennessee Western District Court

President Nominating:

Ronald Reagan

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

12/9/1987

Termination Date:

2/12/2000

Termination Reason:

Death