James Dickson Phillips Jr.

James Dickson Phillips Jr.
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In office
July 31, 1994 – August 27, 2017
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In office
August 11, 1978 – July 31, 1994
Appointed byJimmy Carter
Preceded byJames Braxton Craven Jr.
Succeeded byJames Andrew Wynn
Personal details
Born
James Dickson Phillips Jr.

(1922-09-23)September 23, 1922
Scotland County, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedAugust 27, 2017(2017-08-27) (aged 94)
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.
EducationDavidson College (BS)
University of North Carolina (JD)

James Dickson Phillips Jr. (September 23, 1922 – August 27, 2017) was an American attorney and jurist who served as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.