William Joseph Haynes Jr.

William Joseph Haynes Jr.
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
In office
December 1, 2014 – January 16, 2017
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
In office
2012–2014
Preceded byTodd J. Campbell
Succeeded byKevin H. Sharp
Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
In office
November 15, 1999 – December 1, 2014
Appointed byBill Clinton
Preceded byThomas Aquinas Higgins
Succeeded byWaverly D. Crenshaw Jr.
Magistrate Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
In office
1984–1999
Personal details
Born (1949-09-05) September 5, 1949 (age 75)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
EducationCollege of St. Thomas (BA)
Vanderbilt University School of Law (JD)

William Joseph Haynes Jr. (born September 5, 1949)[1] is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee.

  1. ^ Hearings before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First Session, on Confirmation of Appointees to the Federal Judiciary, June 13, July 13, July 29, September 14, October 7, October 26, and November 10, 1999. U.S. Government Printing Office. 2005. p. 1309.