Gilmore, Horace Weldon Born April 4, 1918, in Columbus, OH Died January 25, 2010, in Grosse Pointe, MI Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan Nominated by Jimmy Carter on May 22, 1980, to a seat vacated by Cornelia Groefsema Kennedy. Confirmed by the Senate on June 18, 1980, and received commission on June 18, 1980. Assumed senior status on May 1, 1991. Service terminated on January 25, 2010, due to death. Education: University of Michigan, B.A., 1939 University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1942 Professional Career: U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant, 1942-1946 Law clerk, Hon. Charles Simons, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1946-1947 Private practice, Detroit, Michigan, 1947-1951, 1953-1954 Special assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Michigan, 1951-1952 Member, Michigan Board of Tax Appeals, 1954 Deputy attorney general, State of Michigan, 1954-1956 Judge, Michigan Circuit Court, Third Judicial Circuit, 1956-1980 Research Collections