Warren Leroy Jones
Warren Leroy Jones | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | |
| In office October 1, 1981 – November 11, 1993 | |
| Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | |
| In office February 17, 1966 – October 1, 1981 | |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | |
| In office April 21, 1955 – February 17, 1966 | |
| Appointed by | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Preceded by | Louie Willard Strum |
| Succeeded by | David W. Dyer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Warren Leroy Jones July 2, 1895 |
| Died | November 11, 1993 (aged 98) |
| Party | Republican |
| Education | University of Denver College of Law (LLB) |
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Warren Leroy Jones (July 2, 1895 – November 11, 1993) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. On the Civil Rights-era Fifth Circuit, Judge Jones was the swing vote between the progressive "Four" and the segregationist, Southern-Senator-sponsored Cameron, Bell and Gewin, being close in philosophy to veteran Chief Judge Joseph Chappell Hutcheson Jr. and committed to following precedent.