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Sidney Lee Christie

Sidney Lee Christie

West Virginia Northern District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia

Born 1903 in Sinks Grove, WV

Died 1974

FJC ID: 429

Sidney Lee Christie (April 17, 1903 – February 15, 1974) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia and the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. West Virginia Circuit Court, Eighth Judicial Circuit
    West Virginia Circuit Court, Eighth Judicial Circuit
    Judge · 1961–1964
  2. Private practice
    1928–1960
  3. West Virginia Circuit Court, McDowell County
    West Virginia Circuit Court, McDowell County
    Divorce commissioner

Appointments

  1. West Virginia Northern District Court
    U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
    1964–1974 · Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death
  2. West Virginia Southern District Court
    U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West VirginiaChief Judge
    1964–1974 · Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Cumberland School of Law
    LL.B. · 1928
  2. Dunsmore Business College
    business college degree · 1924