Donald Emil Ziegler
Personal
Birthday:
1936
Birthplace:
Pittsburgh, PA
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1962-1974
Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County [Pennsylvania], 1974-1978
Education
Name of School:
Duquesne University
Degree:
B.A.
Degree Year:
1958
Name of School - Second:
Georgetown University Law Center
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Degree - Second:
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second:
1961 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Court Name:
Pennsylvania Western District Court
President Nominating:
Jimmy Carter
Party Affiliation of President:
Democratic
Commission Date:
5/2/1978
Retirement from Active Service:
10/1/2001
Termination Date:
5/31/2003
Termination Reason:
Retirement