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Duggan, Patrick J.
Born September 28, 1933, in Detroit, MI
Died March 18, 2020, in Livonia, MI
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on September 11, 1986, to a new seat authorized by 98 Stat. 333. Confirmed by the Senate on October 8, 1986, and received commission on October 14, 1986. Assumed senior status on September 29, 2000. Service terminated on March 18, 2020, due to death.
Education:
Xavier University, Ohio, B.S., 1955
University of Detroit Law School (now University of Detroit Mercy School of Law), LL.B., 1958
Professional Career:
Died March 18, 2020, in Livonia, MI
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on September 11, 1986, to a new seat authorized by 98 Stat. 333. Confirmed by the Senate on October 8, 1986, and received commission on October 14, 1986. Assumed senior status on September 29, 2000. Service terminated on March 18, 2020, due to death.
Education:
Xavier University, Ohio, B.S., 1955
University of Detroit Law School (now University of Detroit Mercy School of Law), LL.B., 1958
Professional Career:
Private practice, Detroit, Michigan, 1959-1976
Judge, Michigan Circuit Court, Wayne County, 1977-1986