Henry Autrey
{{Short description|American judge (born 1952)}}
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| office = Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
| term_start = August 2, 2002
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| appointer = George W. Bush
| predecessor = George F. Gunn Jr.
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| birth_name = Henry Edward Autrey
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| birth_place = Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
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Henry Edward Autrey (born March 18, 1952) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.
Education and career
Autrey was born in Mobile, Alabama. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Saint Louis University in 1974 and a Juris Doctor from Saint Louis University School of Law in 1977. He was an assistant circuit attorney for the City of St. Louis from 1977 to 1984, and then first assistant circuit attorney in that office from 1984 to 1986. In 1986, he became an Associate Judge for the 22nd. Judicial Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, until 1997 when he became a circuit judge, a position he held until 2002.
=Federal judicial service=
On March 21, 2002, Autrey was nominated by President George W. Bush to a seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, vacated by Judge George F. Gunn Jr.. Autrey was confirmed by the United States Senate on August 1, 2002, and received his commission the following day.
See also
Sources
- {{FJC Bio|nid=1391581}}
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Category:20th-century Missouri state court judges
Category:20th-century American lawyers
Category:20th-century African-American lawyers
Category:African-American judges
Category:Judges of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
Category:Lawyers from Mobile, Alabama
Category:Missouri state court judges
Category:Saint Louis University alumni
Category:Saint Louis University School of Law alumni
Category:United States district court judges appointed by George W. Bush