Thomas A. Wiseman Jr.
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This article is about the American jurist. For the British author, see Thomas Wiseman.
Thomas Anderton Wiseman Jr. (November 3, 1930 – March 18, 2020) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee from 1978 to 1995.[1]
Quick Facts Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee ...
Thomas A. Wiseman Jr. | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee | |
In office November 3, 1995 – March 18, 2020 | |
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee | |
In office 1984–1991 | |
Preceded by | Leland Clure Morton |
Succeeded by | John Trice Nixon |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee | |
In office August 11, 1978 – November 3, 1995 | |
Appointed by | Jimmy Carter |
Preceded by | Frank Gray Jr. |
Succeeded by | Todd J. Campbell |
37th Tennessee State Treasurer | |
In office 1971–1974 | |
Governor | Winfield Dunn |
Preceded by | Charlie Worley |
Succeeded by | Harlan Mathews |
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives | |
In office 1964–1968 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Thomas Anderton Wiseman Jr. (1930-11-03)November 3, 1930 Tullahoma, Tennessee |
Died | March 18, 2020(2020-03-18) (aged 89) Nashville, Tennessee |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Emily Matlack Wiseman
(m. 1957) |
Children | 3 |
Education | Vanderbilt University (BA) Vanderbilt University Law School (JD) University of Virginia School of Law (LLM) |
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