Eugene E. Siler Jr.

Eugene E. Siler Jr.
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Assumed office
December 31, 2001
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
In office
September 16, 1991  December 31, 2001
Appointed byGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded byHarry W. Wellford
Succeeded byJohn M. Rogers
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
In office
September 30, 1984  September 20, 1991
Preceded byBernard Thomas Moynahan Jr.
Succeeded byWilliam Bertelsman
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
In office
November 13, 1975  September 20, 1991
Appointed byGerald Ford
Preceded byMac Swinford
Succeeded byJennifer B. Coffman
United States Attorney for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
In office
1970–1975
Appointed byRichard Nixon
Preceded byGeorge I. Cline
Succeeded byEldon L. Webb
Personal details
Born
Eugene Edward Siler Jr.

(1936-10-19) October 19, 1936
Williamsburg, Kentucky
RelationsEugene Siler (Father)
Children2
EducationVanderbilt University (BA)
University of Virginia (LLB)
Georgetown University (LLM)
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceU.S. Navy
Years of service1958-1983
RankCommander

Eugene Edward Siler Jr. (born October 19, 1936) is a Senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and a former United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky and the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.