W. Wallace Kent | |
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Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit | |
In office December 18, 1970 – May 28, 1973 | |
Appointed by | Richard Nixon |
Preceded by | Bert Combs |
Succeeded by | Albert J. Engel Jr. |
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan | |
In office 1961–1971 | |
Preceded by | Raymond Wesley Starr |
Succeeded by | Noel Peter Fox |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan | |
In office June 10, 1954 – January 6, 1971 | |
Appointed by | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Preceded by | Seat established by 68 Stat. 8 |
Succeeded by | Albert J. Engel Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | W. Wallace Kent May 1, 1916 Galesburg, Michigan |
Died | May 28, 1973 | (aged 57)
Education | Western Michigan College (BA) University of Michigan Law School (JD) |
W. Wallace Kent (May 1, 1916 – May 28, 1973) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan.