Background

Doyle, James Edward was born on July 6, 1915 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States. Son of James Edward and Agnes (McCarthy) C.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Wisconsin, 1937; Doctor of Laws honorary, University of Wisconsin, 1983; Bachelor of Laws, Columbia University, 1940.

Career

Also, Supreme Court of the United States Court attorney criminal division, Department Justice, 1940-1941; law clerk to associate justice, James F. Byrnes, Supreme Court of the United States Court, 1941-1942; consultant, Office War Mobilization and Reconversion, 1945; assistant to counselor, State Department, 1945-1946; assistant, United State Attorneys, Madison, Wisconsin, 1946-1948; partner, LaFollette, Sinykin & Doyle, Madison, 1948-1965; United States judge, Western District Wisconsin, 1965-1980; senior judge, Western District Wisconsin, 1980-1987. Lecturer University of Wisconsin Law School, 1951-1953, 58. Member Judicial Conference United States, 1972-1975.

Achievements

• Bar: Wisconsin 1940.

Works

• Other Work

  • Board editors, Columbia Law Review, 1938-1940.

Membership

National co-chairman Americans for Democratic Action, 1953-1955. Chairman Wisconsin Democratic Party, 1951-1953. Executive director National Stevenson for President Committee, 1960.

Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Member Dane County Bar Association (president 1962-1963).

Connections

Married Ruth Bachhuber, August 10, 1940. Children: Mary Eileen, James Edward, Catherine Margaret, Anne Malloy.

father:

James Edward C.

mother:

Agnes (McCarthy) C.

spouse:

Ruth Bachhuber

child:

Mary Eileen Doyle

child:

Catherine Margaret Doyle

child:

James Edward Doyle

child:

Anne Malloy Doyle