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John William Potter

John William Potter

Ohio Northern District Court

Born 1918 in Toledo, OH

Died 2013 in Toledo, OH

FJC ID: 1924

John William Potter (October 25, 1918 – October 3, 2013) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Court of Appeals of Ohio, Sixth Appellate District
    Judge · 1969–1982
  2. Private practice, Toledo, Ohio
    1947–1969
  3. State of Ohio
    State of Ohio
    Assistant attorney general · 1968–1969
  4. Toledo, Ohio
    Mayor · 1961–1967
  5. U.S. Army Reserve
    1946–1951
  6. U.S. Army
    1946

Appointments

  1. Ohio Northern District Court
    1982–2013 · Appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. University of Michigan Law School
  2. Toledo University (now University of Toledo)
    Ph.B. · 1940