Ellis, Frank Burton Born February 10, 1907, in Covington, LA Died November 3, 1969 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana Nominated by John F. Kennedy on February 2, 1962, to a seat vacated by J. Skelly Wright. Confirmed by the Senate on April 3, 1962, and received commission on April 12, 1962. Assumed senior status due to certified disability on November 16, 1965. Service terminated on November 3, 1969, due to death. Education: Gulf Coast Military Academy Louisiana State University Law School, LL.B., 1929 Professional Career: Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1930-1961 Special assistant attorney general, State of Louisiana State senator, Louisiana, 1940-1944; president pro tem, 1940-1944 National director, Office of Emergency Planning, 1961-1962 Member, National Security Council, 1961