Samuel James Ervin III
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Samuel James Ervin III (March 2, 1926 – September 18, 1999) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and the son of United States Senator Sam Ervin.
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Samuel James Ervin III | |
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Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit | |
In office 1989–1996 | |
Preceded by | Harrison Lee Winter |
Succeeded by | J. Harvie Wilkinson III |
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit | |
In office May 23, 1980 – September 18, 1999 | |
Appointed by | Jimmy Carter |
Preceded by | Seat established by 92 Stat. 1629 |
Succeeded by | Allyson K. Duncan |
Personal details | |
Born | (1926-03-02)March 2, 1926 Morganton, North Carolina |
Died | September 18, 1999(1999-09-18) (aged 73) Morganton, North Carolina |
Spouse |
Elisabeth "Betty" Crawford
(m. 1952) |
Children | Sam J. Ervin IV Robert C. Ervin |
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Education | Davidson College (BS) Harvard Law School (LLB) |
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