Douglas Russell Cole (born 1964) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.

- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Private practice, Columbus, Ohio1998–2000, 2006–2019
- State of OhioSolicitor · 2003–2006
Assistant professor of law · 2000–2003
Visiting assistant professor of law · 1997–1998- Private practice, Chicago, Illinois1994–1997
Law clerk , Hon. Frank H. Easterbrook · 1993–1994
Appointments
2019–present · Appointed by Donald J. Trump (Republican)
Education
- University of Chicagojd
- University of Wisconsin-MadisonEngineering
- Ripon CollegeMath, Physics
J.D. · 1993- University of WisconsinB.S.E.E. · 1988
- Ripon CollegeB.A. · 1986