Staley, Austin Leander Born December 30, 1902, in Pittsburgh, PA Died August 3, 1978 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Nominated by Harry S Truman on April 27, 1950, to a seat vacated by John Joseph O`Connell. Confirmed by the Senate on June 27, 1950, and received commission on July 5, 1950. Served as chief judge, 1966-1967. Assumed senior status on December 31, 1967. Service terminated on August 3, 1978, due to death. Education: Duquesne University School of Law, LL.B., 1928 Professional Career: Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1928-1950 Assistant city solicitor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1934 Deputy attorney general, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1934-1935 Director, Workmen's Compensation Bureau, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1935-1936 Deputy secretary, Department of Labor and Industry, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1936-1939