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Jones, Warren Leroy

Born July 2, 1895, in Gordon, NE
Died November 11, 1993, in Jacksonville, FL

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Nominated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on March 4, 1955, to a seat vacated by Louie Willard Strum. Confirmed by the Senate on April 19, 1955, and received commission on April 21, 1955. Assumed senior status on February 17, 1966. Service terminated on October 1, 1981, due to reassignment.

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Reassigned on October 1, 1981, to a new seat authorized by 94 Stat. 1994. Service terminated on November 11, 1993, due to death.

Education:
University of Denver College of Law (now Sturm College of Law), LL.B., 1924

Professional Career:

Deputy district attorney, Denver County, Colorado, 1922-1924
Private practice, Denver, Colorado, 1925
Private practice, Jacksonville, Florida, 1925-1955