Bright, Myron H. Born 1919 in Eveleth, MN Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Nominated by Lyndon B. Johnson on April 25, 1968, to a seat vacated by Charles Joseph Vogel. Confirmed by the Senate on June 6, 1968, and received commission on June 7, 1968. Assumed senior status on June 1, 1985. Education: University of Minnesota, B.S.L. Eveleth Junior College (now Mesabi Range Community and Technical College), A.A., 1939 University of Minnesota Law School, LL.B., 1947 Professional Career: U.S. Air Force captain, 1942-1946 Private practice, Fargo, North Dakota, 1947-1968 Research Collections Oral History