Leland Clure Morton | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee | |
In office July 31, 1984 – April 11, 1998 | |
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee | |
In office 1977–1984 | |
Preceded by | Frank Gray Jr. |
Succeeded by | Thomas A. Wiseman Jr. |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee | |
In office October 14, 1970 – July 31, 1984 | |
Appointed by | Richard Nixon |
Preceded by | William Ernest Miller |
Succeeded by | Thomas Aquinas Higgins |
Personal details | |
Born | Knoxville, Tennessee | February 20, 1916
Died | April 11, 1998 Knoxville, Tennessee | (aged 82)
Education | University of Tennessee (B.A.) University of Tennessee College of Law (J.D.) |
Leland Clure Morton (February 20, 1916 – April 11, 1998) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee.