Ronald Rene Lagueux

Ronald Rene Lagueux
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island
Assumed office
November 30, 2001
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island
In office
1992–1999
Preceded by Francis Joseph Boyle
Succeeded by Ernest C. Torres
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island
In office
March 4, 1986 – November 30, 2001
Appointed by Ronald Reagan
Preceded by Seat established by 98 Stat. 333
Succeeded by William E. Smith
Personal details
Born Ronald Rene Lagueux
(1931-06-30) June 30, 1931
Lewiston, Maine
Education Bowdoin College (A.B.)
Harvard Law School (LL.B.)

Ronald Rene Lagueux (born June 30, 1931) is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.

Education and career

Born in Lewiston, Maine,[1] Lagueux received a Artium Baccalaureus degree from Bowdoin College in 1953 and a Bachelor of Laws from Harvard Law School in 1956. He was in private practice in Providence, Rhode Island from 1956 until 1968. He was an Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court from 1968 to 1986.[2]

Federal judicial service

On January 21, 1986, Lagueux was nominated by President Ronald Reagan to a new seat on the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island created by 98 Stat. 333. Lagueux was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 3, 1986, and received his commission on March 4, 1986. He served as Chief Judge from 1992 to 1999. He assumed senior status on November 30, 2001.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Heberle, Denise M. (2012). PERSON PROFILE: Lagueux, Ronald Rene. Civil Rights Litigation Clearinghouse, University of Michigan Law School. Retrieved on 2012-02-24 from http://www.clearinghouse.net/detailPerson.php?id=6280.
  2. 1 2 "Lagueux, Ronald Rene - Federal Judicial Center". www.fjc.gov.

Sources

Party political offices
Preceded by
Bayard Ewing		 Republican nominee for U.S. Senator from Rhode Island (Class 1)
1964		 Succeeded by
John McLaughlin
Legal offices
Preceded by
Seat established by 98 Stat. 333		 Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island
1986–2001		 Succeeded by
William E. Smith
Preceded by
Francis Joseph Boyle		 Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island
1992–1999		 Succeeded by
Ernest C. Torres
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