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Garnett Thomas Eisele

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas

Garnett Thomas Eisele served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. Appointed by Richard M. Nixon and confirmed Aug 5, 1970. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Richard M. Nixon
Confirmed
Aug 5, 1970
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1923

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of ArkansasRichard M. Nixon · Aug 5, 1970 – Nov 26, 2017

Education

  • Washington University in St. LouisA.B., 1947
  • Harvard Law SchoolLL.B., 1950
  • Harvard Law SchoolLL.M., 1951

Career

U.S. Army private, 1942-1946; U.S. Naval Reserve, 1952-1961; Private practice, Hot Springs, Arkansas, 1951-1953; Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Arkansas, 1953-1955; Private practice, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1956-1970; Legal advisor, Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller, Arkansas, 1966-1969

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