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Frank DeArmon Whitney

Frank DeArmon Whitney

North Carolina Western District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina

Born 1959 in Charlotte, NC

FJC ID: 3123

For the 19th-century baseball player, see Frank Whitney (baseball).

Frank DeArmon Whitney (born November 22, 1959) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. U.S. Army Reserve colonel
    1982–2012
  2. U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina
    2002–2006
  3. Private practice, Charlotte, North Carolina
    2001–2002
  4. Western District of North Carolina
    Assistant U.S. attorney · 1990–2001
  5. Private practice, Washington, D.C.
    1987–1988, 1989–1990
  6. U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Appointments

  1. North Carolina Western District Court
    2006–2024 · Appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)

Education

  1. University of North Carolina
    M.B.A. · 1987
  2. University of North Carolina School of Law
  3. Wake Forest University
    B.A. · 1982