Myron L. Gordon

Myron L. Gordon
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
In office
February 12, 1983 – November 3, 2009
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
In office
March 4, 1967 – February 12, 1983
Appointed byLyndon B. Johnson
Preceded bySeat established by 80 Stat. 75
Succeeded byThomas John Curran
Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court
In office
January 1, 1962 – March 4, 1967
Preceded byJohn E. Martin
Succeeded byConnor Hansen
Judge of the Wisconsin 2nd Circuit, Branch 3
In office
January 4, 1955 – January 1, 1962
Preceded byElmer W. Roller
Succeeded byJohn A. Decker
Personal details
Born(1918-02-11)February 11, 1918
Kenosha, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedNovember 3, 2009(2009-11-03) (aged 91)
Palm Desert, California, U.S.
Spouses
  • Ruth Peggy Siesel
    (m. 1942; died 1973)
  • Myra
Children3
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin (BA, MA)
Harvard University (LLB)
ProfessionLawyer, judge

Myron L. Gordon (February 11, 1918 – November 3, 2009) was an American lawyer and jurist from Kenosha, Wisconsin. He was a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, serving from 1967 until taking senior status in 1983. He previously served five years as a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, and was a Wisconsin circuit court judge for seven years in Milwaukee County.