William Byrd Traxler Jr.
William Byrd Traxler Jr. | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit | |
| Assumed office August 31, 2018 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit | |
| In office July 8, 2009 – July 8, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Karen J. Williams |
| Succeeded by | Roger Gregory |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit | |
| In office October 1, 1998 – August 31, 2018 | |
| Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Donald S. Russell |
| Succeeded by | A. Marvin Quattlebaum Jr. |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina | |
| In office March 2, 1992 – October 21, 1998 | |
| Appointed by | George H. W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Clyde H. Hamilton |
| Succeeded by | Margaret B. Seymour |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 1, 1948 Greenville, South Carolina |
| Education | Davidson College (BA) University of South Carolina (JD) |
William Byrd Traxler Jr. (born May 1, 1948) is an American jurist who currently serves as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.