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词条 Collins J. Seitz
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  1. Education and career

     Notable chancery case 

  2. Federal judicial service

  3. Personal

  4. References

  5. Sources

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| term_end = October 16, 1998
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| term_end1 = March 18, 1994
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| successor1 = Paul Hitch Roney
| office2 = Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
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| term_end2 = June 20, 1984
| predecessor2 = William H. Hastie
| successor2 = Ruggero J. Aldisert
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| term_end3 = June 1, 1989
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Collins Jacques Seitz (June 20, 1914 – October 16, 1998) was a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Education and career

Born on June 20, 1914, in Wilmington, Delaware, Seitz received an Artium Baccalaureus degree in 1937 from the University of Delaware and a Bachelor of Laws in 1940 from the University of Virginia School of Law. He entered private practice in Wilmington from 1940 to 1946. He served as a Vice Chancellor of the Delaware Court of Chancery from 1946 to 1951. He served as a Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court from 1949 to 1951. He served as the Chancellor of the Delaware Court of Chancery from 1951 to 1966.[1]

Notable chancery case

During his term as chancellor, Seitz presided over the Gebhart v. Belton case, which was later combined with several other cases into the Supreme Court of the United States decision in Brown v. Board of Education.[2]

Federal judicial service

Seitz was nominated by President Lyndon B. Johnson on February 28, 1966, to a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit vacated by Judge John Biggs Jr. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 9, 1966, and received his commission on June 9, 1966. He served as Chief Judge from 1971 to 1984. He was a member of the Judicial Conference of the United States from 1971 to 1984. He assumed senior status on June 1, 1989. His service terminated on October 16, 1998, due to his death in Wilmington.[1]

Personal

Seitz's daughter, Virginia A. Seitz, is a well-known attorney at the Office of Legal Counsel of the United States Department of Justice.{{Citation needed|date=August 2018}} Seitz's son, Collins J. Seitz Jr., is justice of the Delaware Supreme Court. C.J. Seitz was a founding partner at the Delaware law firm of Seitz Ross Aronstam & Moritz.[3] A brother John F. R. Seitz was a career United States Army officer who served as a colonel in World War II and retired at the grade of major general.{{Citation needed|date=August 2018}}

References

1. ^{{FJC Bio|2139|nid=1387576|name=Collins Jacques Seitz}}
2. ^{{cite news |last1=Saxon |first1=Wolfgang |title=Judge Collins Seitz Dies at 84; Refuted Segregation in Schools |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/10/21/us/judge-collins-seitz-dies-at-84-refuted-segregation-in-schools.html |accessdate=9 September 2018 |work=New York Times |date=1998 |language=en}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.seitzross.com/attorneys-Collins-Seitz.html|title=Collins J. Seitz, Jr.|accessdate=August 4, 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150323071035/http://www.seitzross.com/attorneys-Collins-Seitz.html|archivedate=March 23, 2015|deadurl=yes|df=}}

Sources

  • {{FJC Bio|2139|nid=1387576|name=Collins Jacques Seitz}}
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11 : 1914 births|1998 deaths|20th-century American judges|Associate Judges of Delaware|Chancellors of Delaware|Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit|People from Wilmington, Delaware|United States court of appeals judges appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson|University of Delaware alumni|University of Virginia School of Law alumni|Vice Chancellors of Delaware

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