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Caleb Merrill Wright

Caleb Merrill Wright

Delaware District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware

Born 1908 in Georgetown, DE

Died 2001

FJC ID: 2657

Caleb Merrill Wright (October 7, 1908 – May 12, 2001) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Judicial Conference of the United States
    Member · 1970–1972
  2. Private practice, Georgetown, Delaware
    1933–1955
  3. Delaware National Guard lieutenant
    1937–1941
  4. Delaware General Assembly
    Attorney · 1940–1941
  5. State of Delaware
    State of Delaware
    Deputy attorney general · 1935–1939
  6. Delaware State Senate
    Attorney · 1938–1939

Appointments

  1. Delaware District Court
    1955–2001 · Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Yale University Law School
    LL.B. · 1933
  2. University of Delaware
    B.A. · 1930