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McKelvie, Roderick R.
Born 1946 in Malden, England
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
Nominated by George H.W. Bush on November 5, 1991, to a seat vacated by Murray M. Schwartz. Confirmed by the Senate on February 27, 1992, and received commission on March 2, 1992. Service terminated on June 28, 2002, due to resignation.
Education:
Harvard University, B.A., 1968
University of Pennsylvania Law School (now Carey Law School), J.D., 1973
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
Nominated by George H.W. Bush on November 5, 1991, to a seat vacated by Murray M. Schwartz. Confirmed by the Senate on February 27, 1992, and received commission on March 2, 1992. Service terminated on June 28, 2002, due to resignation.
Education:
Harvard University, B.A., 1968
University of Pennsylvania Law School (now Carey Law School), J.D., 1973
Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. Caleb R. Layton III, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware, 1973-1974
Private practice, Wilmington, Delaware, 1974-1992