Marion Tinsley Bennett
Personal
Birthday:
6/6/1914
Birthplace:
Buffalo, MO
Date of Death:
9/6/2000
Place of Death:
Alexandria, VA
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Springfield, Missouri, 1938-1940
Administrative assistant, U.S. Rep. Philip Alan Bennett, Missouri, 1941-1942
U.S. representative from Missouri, 1943-1949
Commissioner, U.S. Court of Claims, 1949-1964
Chief trial commissioner, U.S. Court of Claims, 1964-1972
U.S. Air Force Reserve colonel, 1950-1974
Education
Name of School:
Southwest Missouri State University (now Missouri State University)
Degree:
A.B.
Degree Year:
1935
Name of School - Second:
Washington University in St. Louis School of Law
An education at Washington University School of Law provides the opportunity to combine outstanding teaching and a mastery of the fundamentals necessary for the practice of law.
Degree - Second:
J.D.
Degree Year - Second:
1938 Judicial Career
Court Name:
Court of Claims
Court Name:
United States Court of Federal Claims
President Nominating:
Richard M. Nixon
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
6/28/1972
Termination Date:
9/30/1982
Termination Reason:
Reassignment
Court Name - Second:
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Court Name - Second:
Federal Circuit Appeals Court
Commission Date - Second:
10/1/1982
Retirement from Active Service - Second:
3/1/1986
Termination Date - Second:
9/6/2000
Termination Reason - Second:
Death