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H. Ted Milburn

Herbert Milburn
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
In office
July 1, 1996 – April 1, 2016
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
In office
October 4, 1984 – July 1, 1996
Appointed by Ronald Reagan
Preceded by Seat established by 98 Stat. 333
Succeeded by Ronald Lee Gilman
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
In office
January 15, 1984 – October 9, 1984
Preceded by Frank Wiley Wilson
Succeeded by Thomas Gray Hull
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
In office
June 7, 1983 – October 9, 1984
Appointed by Ronald Reagan
Preceded by Charles Gelbert Neese
Succeeded by Robert Allan Edgar
Personal details
Born Herbert Theodore Milburn
(1931-05-26)May 26, 1931
Cleveland, Tennessee
Died April 1, 2016(2016-04-01) (aged 84)
Signal Mountain, Tennessee
Education East Tennessee State University (B.S.)
University of Tennessee College of Law (J.D.)

Herbert Theodore Milburn (May 26, 1931 – April 1, 2016) was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee and later a United State Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

Born in Cleveland, Tennessee, Milburn received a Bachelor of Science degree from East Tennessee State University in 1953 and was in the United States Army, Security Agency from 1953 to 1956. He received a Juris Doctor from the University of Tennessee College of Law in 1959, and was in private practice in Chattanooga, Tennessee from then until 1973. He was a judge on the Circuit Court of Hamilton County, Tennessee, Division III from 1973 to 1983.

Milburn was nominated by President Ronald Reagan on April 14, 1983, to a seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee vacated by Judge Charles Gelbert Neese. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 6, 1983, and received commission on June 7, 1983. He served as Chief Judge from January 15, 1984 to October 9, 1984. His service terminated on October 9, 1984, due to elevation to the Sixth Circuit.

Milburn was nominated by President Reagan on September 6, 1984, to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, to a new seat authorized by 98 Stat. 333. He was confirmed by the Senate on October 3, 1984, and received commission on October 4, 1984. He assumed senior status due to a certified disability on July 1, 1996. His service terminated on April 1, 2016, due to death.


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