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'''Ancer Lee Haggerty''' (born August 26, 1944)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jtbf.org/index.php?src=directory&view=biographies&srctype=detail&refno=71|title=JTBF}}</ref> is an [[United States federal judge|inactive Senior United States District Judge]] of the [[United States District Court for the District of Oregon]]. At the time of his nomination to the federal bench by President [[Bill Clinton|Clinton]] in 1993, he was serving as an [[Oregon circuit court]] judge.
'''Ancer Lee Haggerty''' (born August 26, 1944)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jtbf.org/index.php?src=directory&view=biographies&srctype=detail&refno=71|title=JTBF}}</ref> is an [[United States federal judge|inactive senior United States district judge]] of the [[United States District Court for the District of Oregon]]. At the time of his nomination to the federal bench by President [[Bill Clinton|Clinton]] in 1993, he was serving as an [[Oregon circuit court]] judge.


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==


Born in [[Vanport, Oregon|Vanport]], [[Oregon]], Haggerty graduated from the [[University of Oregon]] with a [[Bachelor of Science]] degree in 1967, and after service in the [[United States Marine Corps]] from 1967 to 1970, entered [[Hastings College of Law]] of the [[University of California]], earning a [[Juris Doctor]] in 1973.
Haggerty was born in [[Vanport, Oregon]]. He graduated from the [[University of Oregon]] with a [[Bachelor of Science]] degree in 1967, and after service in the [[United States Marine Corps]] from 1967 to 1970, entered [[University of California College of the Law, San Francisco]], earning a [[Juris Doctor]] in 1973.


==Career==
==Career==


Haggerty was a [[law clerk]] for the Metropolitan Public Defender in [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]], Oregon in 1973. He was a staff attorney of Metropolitan Public Defender in Portland from 1973 to 1977. He was in private practice of law in Portland from 1977 to 1988. He was a judge to the [[Multnomah County, Oregon|Multnomah County]] District Court, Oregon from 1989 to 1990. He was a judge to the Multnomah County Circuit Court, Oregon from 1990 to 1993.
Haggerty was a [[law clerk]] for the metropolitan public defender in [[Portland, Oregon]] in 1973. He was a staff attorney of Metropolitan Public Defender in Portland from 1973 to 1977. He was in private practice of law in Portland from 1977 to 1988. He was a judge to the [[Multnomah County, Oregon|Multnomah County]] District Court, Oregon from 1989 to 1990. He was a judge to the Multnomah County Circuit Court, Oregon from 1990 to 1993.


==Federal judicial service==
===Federal judicial service===


Haggerty was a United States District Judge of the [[United States District Court for the District of Oregon]]. Haggerty was nominated by President [[William J. Clinton]] on November 19, 1993, to a seat vacated by [[Owen M. Panner]]. He was confirmed by the [[United States Senate]] on March 25, 1994, and received commission on March 28, 1994. He served as chief judge from 2002 to 2009.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ord.uscourts.gov/news/xv1.pdf|title=Courthouse News|volume=XV|issue=1|date=January 20, 2009|publisher=United States District Court for the District of Oregon|page=2|access-date=2009-03-10}}{{Dead link|date=October 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> He took [[senior status]] on August 26, 2009, and took inactive senior status at the end of 2014, meaning that he remains a member of the court, but no longer hears cases or participates in court business.<ref name=oregonian2014dec31>{{cite news|last1=Denson|first1=Bryan|title=Ancer Haggerty, presiding judge in two notorious neo-Nazi cases in Portland, hangs up robes|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2014/12/ancer_haggerty_presiding_judge.html|work=[[The Oregonian]]|date=December 31, 2014}}</ref>
Haggerty was nominated by President [[Bill Clinton]] on November 19, 1993, to serve as a [[United States federal judge|United States district judge]] of the [[United States District Court for the District of Oregon]]. He was nominated to a seat vacated by Judge [[Owen M. Panner]]. He was confirmed by the [[United States Senate]] on March 25, 1994, and received commission on March 28, 1994. He served as chief judge from 2002 to 2009.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ord.uscourts.gov/news/xv1.pdf|title=Courthouse News|volume=XV|issue=1|date=January 20, 2009|publisher=United States District Court for the District of Oregon|page=2|access-date=2009-03-10}}{{Dead link|date=October 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> He took [[senior status]] on August 26, 2009, and took inactive senior status at the end of 2014, meaning that he remains a member of the court, but no longer hears cases or participates in court business.<ref name=oregonian2014dec31>{{cite news|author1-link=Bryan Denson|last1=Denson|first1=Bryan|title=Ancer Haggerty, presiding judge in two notorious neo-Nazi cases in Portland, hangs up robes|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2014/12/ancer_haggerty_presiding_judge.html|work=[[The Oregonian]]|date=December 31, 2014}}</ref>


==Notable case==
===Notable case===


Haggerty was the presiding judge in the trial of [[White Aryan Resistance]] (WAR) founder and leader, [[Tom Metzger]], over his involvement in the 1988 murder of [[Mulugeta Seraw]] by skinhead members of Portland's East Side White Pride.
Haggerty was the presiding judge in the trial of [[White Aryan Resistance]] (WAR) founder and leader, [[Tom Metzger]], over his involvement in the 1988 murder of [[Mulugeta Seraw]] by skinhead members of Portland's East Side White Pride.


==See also==
== See also ==
* [[List of African-American federal judges]]
* [[List of African-American jurists]]
* [[List of African-American jurists]]
* [[List of first minority male lawyers and judges in Oregon]]
* [[List of first minority male lawyers and judges in Oregon]]
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*{{FJC Bio|nid=1381616}}
*{{FJC Bio|nid=1381616}}
*[http://www.ord.uscourts.gov/ U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon (Official website)]


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Latest revision as of 15:44, 19 August 2024

Ancer Lee Haggerty
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon
Incumbent
Assumed office
August 26, 2009
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon
In office
2002 – January 31, 2009
Preceded byMichael Robert Hogan
Succeeded byAnn Aiken
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon
In office
March 28, 1994 – August 26, 2009
Appointed byBill Clinton
Preceded byOwen M. Panner
Succeeded byMichael H. Simon
Personal details
Born
Ancer Lee Haggerty

(1944-08-26) August 26, 1944 (age 80)
Vanport, Oregon, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Oregon (BS)
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (JD)
Military service
Allegiance United States of America
Branch/service United States Marine Corps
Years of service1967–1970
Unit3rd Marine Division
Battles/warsVietnam War
AwardsSilver Star[1]

Ancer Lee Haggerty (born August 26, 1944)[2] is an inactive senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon. At the time of his nomination to the federal bench by President Clinton in 1993, he was serving as an Oregon circuit court judge.

Early life and education

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Haggerty was born in Vanport, Oregon. He graduated from the University of Oregon with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1967, and after service in the United States Marine Corps from 1967 to 1970, entered University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, earning a Juris Doctor in 1973.

Career

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Haggerty was a law clerk for the metropolitan public defender in Portland, Oregon in 1973. He was a staff attorney of Metropolitan Public Defender in Portland from 1973 to 1977. He was in private practice of law in Portland from 1977 to 1988. He was a judge to the Multnomah County District Court, Oregon from 1989 to 1990. He was a judge to the Multnomah County Circuit Court, Oregon from 1990 to 1993.

Federal judicial service

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Haggerty was nominated by President Bill Clinton on November 19, 1993, to serve as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon. He was nominated to a seat vacated by Judge Owen M. Panner. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 25, 1994, and received commission on March 28, 1994. He served as chief judge from 2002 to 2009.[3] He took senior status on August 26, 2009, and took inactive senior status at the end of 2014, meaning that he remains a member of the court, but no longer hears cases or participates in court business.[4]

Notable case

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Haggerty was the presiding judge in the trial of White Aryan Resistance (WAR) founder and leader, Tom Metzger, over his involvement in the 1988 murder of Mulugeta Seraw by skinhead members of Portland's East Side White Pride.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Valor awards for Ancer L. Haggerty".
  2. ^ "JTBF".
  3. ^ "Courthouse News" (PDF). Vol. XV, no. 1. United States District Court for the District of Oregon. January 20, 2009. p. 2. Retrieved 2009-03-10.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Denson, Bryan (December 31, 2014). "Ancer Haggerty, presiding judge in two notorious neo-Nazi cases in Portland, hangs up robes". The Oregonian.
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Preceded by Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon
1994–2009 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon
2002–2009 		Succeeded by


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