John Minor Wisdom, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJohn Minor Wisdom
American judge
Date of Birth: 17-May-1905
Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Date of Death: 15-May-1999
Profession: judge
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About John Minor Wisdom
- John Minor Wisdom (May 17, 1905 – May 15, 1999), one of the "Fifth Circuit Four", and a Republican from Louisiana, was a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit during the 1950s and 1960s, when that court became known for a series of crucial decisions that advanced the goals of the Civil Rights Movement.
- At that time, the Fifth Circuit included not only Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas (its jurisdiction since October 1, 1981), but also Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and the Panama Canal Zone.
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