Howard Thomas Markey

Howard Markey
Markey as a U.S. Air Force Reserve
brigadier general
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
In office
October 1, 1982 – June 27, 1990
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byHelen W. Nies
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
In office
October 1, 1982 – April 30, 1991
Appointed byoperation of law
Preceded bySeat established by 96 Stat. 25
Succeeded byWilliam Curtis Bryson
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
In office
June 22, 1972 – October 1, 1982
Appointed byRichard Nixon
Preceded byEugene Worley
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Personal details
BornHoward Thomas Markey
(1920-11-10)November 10, 1920
DiedMay 3, 2006(2006-05-03) (aged 85)
EducationLoyola University Chicago School of Law (LLB)
John Marshall Law School (LLM)
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Howard Thomas Markey (November 10, 1920 – May 3, 2006) was an American jurist who served as the first Chief United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He is often credited with establishing that court's renown and competence in intellectual property law.