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Carl Bue

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Carl Bue

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Prior offices
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Education

Bachelor's

Northwestern University, 1951

Law

University of Texas Law, 1954

Personal
Birthplace
Chicago, Ill.


Carl Olaf Bue, Jr. was a federal judge with the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. He joined the court in 1970 after a nomination by President Richard Nixon (R). Bue assumed senior status on September 2, 1987. His service ended on December 24, 2020, upon his death.[1]

Education

  • Northwestern University, Ph.B., 1951
  • University of Texas School of Law, LL.B., 1954[1]

Professional career

  • U.S. Army Captain, Adjutant General's Department, 1942-1946
  • Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1954-1970[1]

Judicial nominations and appointments

Southern District of Texas

Bue was nominated to the Southern District of Texas by President Richard Nixon (R) on August 11, 1970, to a seat vacated by Joe McDonald Ingraham; he was confirmed by the Senate on October 13, 1970, and received commission on October 15, 1970. He assumed senior status on September 2, 1987.[1]

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
Joe Ingraham
Southern District of Texas
1970–1987
Seat #1
Succeeded by:
Kenneth Hoyt