Richard Lesley Voorhees

Richard Lesley Voorhees
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
Assumed office
August 31, 2017
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
In office
1991–1998
Preceded byRobert Daniel Potter
Succeeded byGraham Calder Mullen
Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
In office
October 17, 1988 – August 31, 2017
Appointed byRonald Reagan
Preceded byDavid B. Sentelle
Succeeded byKenneth D. Bell
Personal details
Born (1941-06-05) June 5, 1941 (age 83)
Syracuse, New York, U.S.
EducationDavidson College (BA)
University of North Carolina (JD)

Richard Lesley Voorhees (born June 5, 1941) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina.