Background
Swift, Evangeline Wilson was born on May 2, 1939 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Daughter of Raymond E. and Josephine (Woods) Wilson.
Administrative and regulatory lawyer
Swift, Evangeline Wilson was born on May 2, 1939 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Daughter of Raymond E. and Josephine (Woods) Wilson.
Student, Southern Methodist University, 1956—1959. Bachelor of Laws, St. Mary's University, San Antonio, 1963.
Bar: Texas 1963, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1972, District of Columbia 1976, United States District Court District of Columbia 1976, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1980, United States Court Appeals (11th circuit) 1981, United States Court Appeals (10th circuit) 1982, United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit) 1982, United States Court Appeals (federal circuit) 1983. Attorney-advisory Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, 1964-1965. Staff attorney Headstart Program, Office of Economic Opportunity, Washington, 1965.
Executive legal assistant to chairman, special assistant to vice chairman Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, 1965-1971, chief decisions division, 1971-1975, assistant general counsel, 1975-1976.
Consultant to secretary Employment Standards Administration, Department Labor, Washington, 1977-1979. Partner Swift & Swift, Professional Corporation, Washington, 1977-1979.
General counsel Merit Systems Protection Board, Washington, 1979-1986, managing director, 1986-1987, director policy and evaluation, 1987-1997. Board of Governors United States Court Appeals (federal circuit) Bar Association, 1984-1993, treasurer, 1987-1989, secretary, 1989-1990, president elect, 1990.
Federal Circuit Bar Association (president 1992).
Guest lecturer Drake University, University of Pennsylvania, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Member United States delegate 23d Sessions United Nations Commision on Status of Women, Geneva, 1970.
Member United States delegate
1 child, Justin Lee.