Education: Yale University, B.A., 1967 University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1972
Federal Judicial Service: U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Nominated by Ronald Reagan
on January 30, 1984, to a seat vacated by John Decker Butzner, Jr.; Confirmed by the Senate on August 9, 1984, and received
commission on August 13, 1984. Served as chief judge, 1996-2003.
Professional Career: Professor, University of Virginia School of Law, 1983 Dpty Asst. U.S. Attorney
General, Civil Rights Div, U.S. Department of Justice, 1982-1983 Editorial Page Editor, Norfolk Virginian-Pilot, 1978-1981 Associate
Professor, University of Virginia School of Law, 1973-1978 Clerk, Justice Lewis F. Powell, Supreme Court of the United
States, 1972-1973 Republican Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia, 1970 U.S. Army, 1968-1969
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