James Dickson Phillips Jr.

James Dickson Phillips Jr.
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In office
July 31, 1994  August 27, 2017
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In office
August 11, 1978  July 31, 1994
Appointed byJimmy Carter
Preceded byJames Braxton Craven Jr.
Succeeded byJames Andrew Wynn
Personal details
Born
James Dickson Phillips Jr.

(1922-09-23)September 23, 1922
Scotland County, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedAugust 27, 2017(2017-08-27) (aged 94)
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.
EducationDavidson College (BS)
University of North Carolina (JD)

James Dickson Phillips Jr. (September 23, 1922 – August 27, 2017) was an American attorney and jurist who served as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.