Anne Elise Thompson

Background

Thompson, Anne Elise was born on July 8, 1934 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Leroy Henry and Mary Elise (Jackson) Jenkins.

Education

Bachelor, Howard U., 1955; Bachelor of Laws, Howard U., 1964; Master of Arts, Temple University, 1957.

Career

Staff attorney, Office of Solicitor, Department Labor, Chicago, 1964-1965; assistant deputy public defender, Trenton, New Jersey, 1967-1970; municipal prosecutor, Lawrence Township, Lawrenceville, New Jersey, 1970-1972; municipal court judge, Trenton, 1972-1975; prosecutor, Mercer County, Mercer County, Trenton, 1975-1979; judge, United States District Court New Jersey, Trenton, since 1979; now chief judge, United States District Court New Jersey, Trenton. Vice chairman Mercer County Criminal Justice Planning Committee, 1972. Member committee criminal practice New Jersey Supreme Court, 1975-1979, member committee municipal courts, 1972-1975.

Vice president New Jersey County Prosecutors Association, 1978-1979. Chairman juvenile justice committee National District Attorneys Association, 1978-1979.

Achievements

• Anne Elise Thompson has been listed as a reputable Federal judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Delaware Democratic National Convention, 1972. Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association, Mercer County BarAssn.

Connections

Married William H. Thompson, June 19, 1965. Children: William H., Sharon A.

Father:

Leroy Henry Jenkins

Mother:

Mary Elise (Jackson) Jenkins

Spouse:

William H. Thompson

child:

Sharon A. Thompson

child:

William H. Thompson