Myron L. Gordon

Personal

Birthday: 
2/11/1918
Birthplace: 
Kenosha, WI
Date of Death: 
11/3/2009
Place of Death: 
Palm Desert, CA
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

U.S. Naval Reserve, 1942-1945
Private practice, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1945-1950
Judge, Milwaukee County [Wisconsin] Civil Court, 1950-1954
Judge, Wisconsin Circuit Court, 1954-1961
Associate justice, Wisconsin Supreme Court, 1961-1967

Education

Name of School: 
University of Wisconsin
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1939
Name of School - Second: 
University of Wisconsin
Degree - Second: 
M.A.
Degree Year - Second: 
1939
Name of School - Third: 

Harvard Law School

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Degree - Third: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Third: 
1942

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
Court Name: 

Wisconsin Eastern District Court

President Nominating: 
Lyndon B. Johnson
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
3/4/1967
Retirement from Active Service: 
2/12/1983
Termination Date: 
11/3/2009
Termination Reason: 
Death