Eugene Edward Siler Jr. (born October 19, 1936) is a Senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and a former United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky and the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.
Eugene Edward Siler Jr.
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
Born 1936 in Williamsburg, KY
FJC ID: 2190
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Judicial Conference of the United StatesMember · 1990–1991
- U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant1958–1983
U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky1970–1975- Private practice, Williamsburg, Kentucky1964–1970
- Whitley County, KentuckyCounty attorney · 1965–1970
U.S. Navy midshipman1957
Appointments
1991–2001 · Appointed by George H.W. Bush (Republican)
1975–1991 · Appointed by Gerald Ford (Republican)Term ended: Appointment to Another Judicial Position
1975–1991 · Appointed by Gerald Ford (Republican)Term ended: Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Education
- Georgetown College (now Georgetown University) Law CenterLL.M. · 1964
LL.B. · 1963- Vanderbilt UniversityB.A. · 1958