Craig, Walter Early Born May 26, 1909, in Oakland, CA Died June 29, 1986, in Phoenix, AZ Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona Nominated by John F. Kennedy on August 26, 1963, to a seat vacated by Arthur M. Davis. Confirmed by the Senate on September 25, 1963, and received commission on October 2, 1963. Served as chief judge, 1973-1979. Assumed senior status on October 1, 1979. Service terminated on June 29, 1986, due to death. Education: Stanford University, B.A., 1931 Stanford Law School, J.D., 1934 Professional Career: U.S. Navy, World War II Lawyer, Home Owners' Loan Corporation, San Francisco, California, 1934-1936 Private practice, Phoenix, Arizona, 1936-1964