Raymond McNichols

Raymond McNichols

Nonpartisan

Prior offices:

United States District Court for the District of Idaho

Years in office: 1981 - 1985

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Years in office: 1964 - 1981

Education

Law

University of Idaho College of Law, 1950

Personal

Birthplace

Bonners Ferry, ID

Raymond Clyne McNichols (1914-1985) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Idaho.

McNichols was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson on April 15, 1964, to a seat vacated by Chase Clark; he was confirmed by the Senate on April 30, 1964, and received commission on May 1, 1964. From 1971-1981, he served as the chief judge. He assumed senior status on July 1, 1981. He served the District of Idaho until his death on December 25, 1985. McNichols was succeeded in this position by Harold Ryan.

Early life and education

• University of Idaho College of Law, LL.B., 1950

Professional career

• U.S. Navy, 1942-1947
• Private practice, Orofino, Idaho, 1950-1964

Judicial career

District of Idaho

McNichols was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson on April 15, 1964, to a seat vacated by Chase Clark; he was confirmed by the Senate on April 30, 1964, and received commission on May 1, 1964. From 1971-1981, he served as the chief judge.^[1] He assumed senior status on July 1, 1981. He served the District of Idaho until his death on December 25, 1985. McNichols was succeeded in this position by Harold Ryan.

External links

• McNichols' Biography from the Federal Judicial Center

Footnotes

v • e Federal judges who have served the United States District Court for the District of Idaho
Active judges	Chief Judge: David C. Nye   •  Amanda Brailsford
Senior judges	Lynn Winmill  •  Edward Lodge (Idaho federal judge)  •
Magistrate judges	Raymond Patricco  •
Former Article III judges	Frank Sigel Dietrich  •  J. Blaine Anderson  •  James Helmick Beatty  •  Charles Cheatham Cavanah  •  Marion Callister  •  Chase Clark  •  Raymond McNichols  •  Harold Ryan  •  Fredrick Taylor  •
Former Chief judges	Edward Lodge (Idaho federal judge)  •  Marion Callister  •  Chase Clark  •  Raymond McNichols  •  Harold Ryan  •  Fredrick Taylor  •

v • e Federal judges nominated by Lyndon Johnson
1964	Anderson • Bratton • Christie • Collins • Cowen • Davis • Ely • Freedman • Gordon • Higginbotham • McNichols • Muecke • Nichols • Port • Rabinovitz • Robinson • Simons • Suttle • Weber • Whelan • Zampano
1965	Bryant • Celebrezze • Coffin • Coleman • Collinson • Corcoran • Doyle • Eubanks • Fortas • Frankel • Gasch • Gibson • Gordon • Harris • Hemphill • Hill • Hunter • Landis • Langley • Leventhal • Maxwell • McEntee • Mehrtens • Nichol • Reynolds • Russell • Smith • Tamm • Thornberry • Young
1966	Ainsworth • Atkins • Boyle • Cabot • Cassibry • Copple • Craven • Cummings • Dyer • Fairchild • Feinberg • Ferguson • Fullam • Garrity • Godbold • Goldberg • Goodwin • Gray • Guinn • Harvey • Hauk • Heaney • Heebe • Hickey • Hogan • Kaufman • Kinneary • Krentzman • Lay • Leddy • Lord • Lynch • MacKenzie • Mansfield • McCree • McRae • Mitchell • Motley • Napoli • Nichols • Noland • Peck II • Peckham • Pettine • Pittman • Porter • Real • Roberts • Robinson • Robinson • Rubin • Russell • Scott • Seals • Seitz • Simpson • Singleton • Skelton • Smith • Smith • Taylor • Thomas • von der Heydt • Watson • Winter • Wise
1967	Arnow • Beckworth • Belloni • Butzner • Cancio • Carter • Clayton • Combs • Comiskey • Curtin • Eaton • Edenfield • Fernandez-Badillo • Gesell • Gordon • Jones • Keith • Kellam • Lambros • Maletz • Marshall • Masterson • Merhige • Morgan • Murray • Neville • Pollack • Pregerson • Theis • Troutman • Van Dusen • Waddy • Weiner • Weinstein • Whipple • Williams
1968	Aldisert • Baldwin • Bownes • Bright • Green • Gubow • Henderson • Holloway • Hufstedler • Judd • Justice • Keady • Kerner, Jr. • Lasker • Latchum • Lawrence • McMillan • Morgan • Newman • Nixon • Pratt • Re • Rosenstein • Schwartz • Smith • Stahl • Travia • Woodward