Miner, Roger Jeffrey Born April 14, 1934, in Hudson, NY Died February 18, 2012, in Hudson, NY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Nominated by Ronald Reagan on July 28, 1981, to a seat vacated by James T. Foley. Confirmed by the Senate on September 25, 1981, and received commission on September 28, 1981. Service terminated on August 2, 1985, due to appointment to another judicial position. Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Nominated by Ronald Reagan on June 25, 1985, to a new seat authorized by 98 Stat. 333. Confirmed by the Senate on July 22, 1985, and received commission on July 22, 1985. Assumed senior status due to certified disability on January 1, 1997. Service terminated on February 18, 2012, due to death. Education: New York Law School, LL.B., 1956 State University of New York at Albany, B.S., 1977 Professional Career: U.S. Army captain, JAG Corps, 1956-1959 Private practice, Hudson, New York, 1959-1975 Corporation counsel, Hudson, New York, 1961-1964 Assistant district attorney, Columbia County, New York, 1964 District attorney, Columbia County, New York, 1968-1975 Adjunct associate professor, Columbia-Greene Community College, 1974-1979 Justice, Supreme Court of the State of New York, 1976-1981 Adjunct professor, New York Law School, 1986-1996 Adjunct professor, Albany Law School of Union University, 1997-2012