Marjorie Rendell

Marjorie Rendell
Rendell in 2016
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Assumed office
July 1, 2015
First Lady of Pennsylvania
In role
January 21, 2003 – January 18, 2011
GovernorEd Rendell
Preceded byKatherine Schweiker
Succeeded bySusan Corbett
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
In office
September 29, 1997 – July 1, 2015
Appointed byBill Clinton
Preceded byWilliam D. Hutchinson
Succeeded byStephanos Bibas
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
In office
February 11, 1994 – November 20, 1997
Appointed byBill Clinton
Preceded byLouis Bechtle
Succeeded bySeat abolished
First Lady of Philadelphia
In role
January 6, 1992 – January 3, 2000
Preceded byVelma Goode
Succeeded byNaomi Post
Personal details
Born
Marjorie May Osterlund

(1947-12-20) December 20, 1947 (age 76)
Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
Spouses
(m. 1971; div. 2016)
Arthur Tilson
(m. 2017)
EducationUniversity of Pennsylvania (BA)
Villanova University (JD)

Marjorie May "Midge" Rendell (née Osterlund; born December 20, 1947)[1] is an American attorney and jurist serving as a Senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and a former First Lady of Pennsylvania.[2] In 2003, she was named to the PoliticsPA list of "Pennsylvania's Most Politically Powerful Women".[3]

  1. ^ Hearings before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, First Session, on Confirmations of Appointees to the Federal Judiciary, September 5, 30; October 28, 29; November 12, 1997. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1998. p. 25.
  2. ^ Loeb, Pat (2015-01-31). "Former Pennsylvania First Lady Midge Rendell Takes On New Role". Retrieved 2020-10-16.
  3. ^ "Pennsylvania's Most Politically Powerful Women". PoliticsPA. The Publius Group. 2001. Archived from the original on 2004-02-09.