William E. Doyle (Colorado)
William Edward Doyle (1911-1986) was a federal judge for the United States District Court for the District of Colorado and the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.[1]
Early life and education
- George Washington University Law School, LL.B., 1937
- University of Colorado, A.B., 1940[1]
Military service
Doyle served in the U.S. Army from 1943 to 1945.[1]
Professional career
- 1959-1961: Justice, Colorado Supreme Court
- 1948-1949: Judge, District Court
- 1948-1952: Chief deputy district attorney
- 1946-1958: Attorney in private practice
- 1941-1943: Attorney in private practice
- 1938-1941: Deputy district attorney, Denver, Colorado[1]
Judicial career
Tenth Circuit
Doyle was nominated by President Richard Nixon on March 25, 1971, to a seat vacated by Judge Alfred Murrah. He was confirmed by the Senate on April 21, 1971, and received commission on April 26, 1971. He assumed senior status on December 28, 1984. He served the Tenth Circuit until his death on May 2, 1986.[1]
District of Colorado
Doyle was nominated by President John F. Kennedy on September 14, 1961, to a new seat created by 75 Stat. 80. He was confirmed by the Senate on September 21, 1961, and received his commission on September 22nd. He served the District of Colorado until he was elevated to the Tenth Circuit on May 17, 1971.[1] Doyle was succeeded in this position by Judge Sherman Finesilver.
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Judge Doyle's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: NA-New Seat |
District of Colorado 1961–1971 Seat #3 |
Succeeded by: Sherman Finesilver |
| Preceded by: Alfred Murrah |
Tenth Circuit 1971–1984 |
Succeeded by: NA
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Jerome HolmesChief Judge: Timothy Tymkovich • Allison Eid • Harris Hartz • Carolyn McHugh • Nancy Moritz • Robert Bacharach • Scott Matheson (Utah) • Gregory Alan Phillips • Joel Carson • Veronica Rossman • Richard Federico | ||
| Senior judges |
Terrence O'Brien • Michael R. Murphy (Federal judge) • Carlos Lucero • Mary Briscoe • Paul Kelly (United States Court of Appeals judge) • David Ebel • Wade Brorby • Bobby Baldock • Stephen Anderson • John Porfilio • Stephanie Seymour • | ||
| Former judges | William E. Doyle (Colorado) • Neil Gorsuch • Robert Henry • Deanell Tacha • Michael McConnell (federal appeals judge) • William Holloway • Robert McWilliams • James E. Barrett (Federal judge) • John Hazelton Cotteral • Robert E. Lewis (Colorado judge) • Robert Williams (Oklahoma) • Orie Leon Phillips • George Thomas McDermott • Sam Gilbert Bratton • Alfred Murrah • Walter Huxman • David Thomas Lewis • Jean Breitenstein • Delmas Hill • John Hickey • James Logan • John Pickett • Oliver Seth • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Mary Briscoe • Robert Henry • Deanell Tacha • Stephanie Seymour • Monroe McKay • William Holloway • Orie Leon Phillips • Sam Gilbert Bratton • Alfred Murrah • David Thomas Lewis • Oliver Seth • | ||
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| 1961 |
Ainsworth • Augelli • Austin • Battisti • Becker • Beeks • Bell • Blumenfeld • Bohanon • Brown • Browning • Bryan Sr. • Clarie • Cox • Craven • Croake • Davis • Dillin • Dooling • Doyle • Dumbauld • Duniway • Dyer • Freedman • Ganey • Garza • Gibson • Gray • Hill • Kaufman • Kiley • Larkins • Larson • Lord • Luongo • MacBride • Machrowicz • Martin • McCree • McRae • Michie • Morgan • Northrop • Parsons • Peck II • Pence • Plummer • Putnam • Ridge • Sheridan • Smith • Stephens, Jr. • Swygert • West • Will • Wilson • Young • Zirpoli | ||
| 1962 |
Allgood • Barrow • Beamer • Bell • Body • Bonsal • Brewster • Brown • Butzner • Carr • Cohen • Coolahan • Cooper • Crary • Curtis • Daugherty • Oscar Davis • Elliott • Ellis • Eschbach • Feinberg • Foley • Fox • Gewin • Goldberg • Gray • Green • Hanson • Hays • Hughes • Jones • McLean • McManus • Meredith • Neese • Noel • Oliver • Preyer • Regan • Rosenberg • Rosling • Roth • Seth • Shaw • Smith • Spears • Templar • Tyler • Weigel • White • Winter • Wright • Wyatt | ||
| 1963 |
Almond • Cannella • Craig • Decker • Edwards • Fulton • Marovitz • McGowan • Mehaffy • Moynahan • Nealon • Payne • Phillips • Tenney • Thompson • Thornberry | ||
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| 1969 |
Adams • Barlow • Battin • Brooks • Burger • Carswell • Clark • Garth • Gibbons • Goodwin • Hannum • Herman • Ingraham • Kilkenny • Lane • Levin • MacKinnon • McFadden • Middlebrooks • Parker • Robb • Trask • Widener • Wilkins • Williams • Wright | ||
| 1970 |
Becker • Blackmun • Bogue • Bratcher • Bue • Conti • Cox • Ditter • Dupree • Eisele • Engel • Fay • Feikens • Fisher • Frey • Gorbey • Hill • Huyett • Kelleher • Kennedy • Kent • King • Kitchen • Knapp • Knox • Krupansky • McCune • McGarr • McWilliams • Mechem • J. Miller • W. Miller • Morton • Moye • Muir • O'Kelley • Oakes • Pell • Pointer • Pratt • Roney • Rosenn • Ross • Schnacke • Scott • Stapleton • Steger • Stevens • Teitelbaum • Thompson • Tjoflat • Toledo • Turrentine • Urbom • VanArtsdalen • Walinski • Wallace • Wangelin • Webster • Weis • Wellford • Wilkey • Winner • Wood | ||
| 1971 |
Alaimo • Allen • A. Anderson • J. Anderson • Barrett • Bauer • Bauman • Benson • Blair • Blatt • Boe • Brieant • Broderick • Bryan Jr. • Byrne • Campbell • Chapman • Choy • Contie • Costantino • DeMascio • Denney • Dier • Doyle • Field • Finesilver • Flannery • Freeman • Gagliardi • Goodwin • Gordon • Green • Gurfein • Hall • Hand • Hodges • Holden • Hunter • Kunzig • Lacey • Lucas • Lydick • Mansfield • McGovern • McLaren • McMillen • Mulligan • Murray • Neaher • Newcomer • Newman • Nielsen • O'Connor • Oakes • Pierce • Powell • Rehnquist • Renfrew • Richey • Rosen • Rubin • Russell • Scalera • Sharp • Sprecher • Stephenson • Stuart • Timbers • Tone • Sickle • Varner • R. West • Williams • Young | ||
| 1972 |
Bechtle • Bennett • Burns • Campbell • Carter • Coffrin • Duffy • Enright • Foreman • Freedman • Griesa • Hermansdorfer • Joiner • Kashiwa • King • Knapp • Lively • Mahon • Markey • Neill • Owens • Pesquera • Roettger • Skopil, Jr. • Stewart • Tauro • Turk • Wallace • H. Ward • R. Ward • Widener | ||
| 1973 |
Biunno • Conner • Engel • Fogel • Garth • Gee • Guin • Hancock • Harvey • Marshall • Miller • Nangle • Owen • Reed • Schatz • Sharp • Skinner • Sneed • Snyder • Stern • Webster • Weis • Wood | ||
| 1974 |
Alsop • Duncan • Firth • Gurfein • Hill • Matsch • McGlynn • Meanor • Miles • Morris • Orrick • Platt • Porter • Schwartz • Stagg • Tone • Voorhees • Warren • Warriner • Werker | ||
