| Wade H. McCree AKA Wade Hampton McCree, Jr. Born: 3-Jul-1920
Birthplace: Des Moines, IA
Died: 30-Aug-1987
Location of death: Detroit, MI [1]
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, MI
Gender: Male
Religion: Unitarian
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Judge Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Solicitor General, 1977-81 Military service: US Army (92nd Infantry, 1942-46, Capt.)
[1] Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI.
Father: Wade Hampton McCree
Mother: Lucretia Harper ("Lulu")
Wife: Dores B. McCrary (m. 29-Jul-1946, two daughters, one son)
Daughter: Kathleen Louise McCree Lewis (attorney/judge, b. 27-Sep-1947, d. 16-Oct-2007)
Daughter: Karen
Son: Wade H.
High School: Boston Latin School
University: AB, Fisk University (1941)
Law School: LLB, Harvard Law School (1948)
Professor: Lewis M. Simes Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School (1981-87)
US Solicitor General (1977-81)
US Appeals Court Judge, 6th Circuit (1966-77)
US District Judge Eastern District of Michigan (1961-66)
Michigan State Official Judge, Circuit Court, Wayne County (1954-61)
Michigan State Official Commissioner, Workmen's Compensation Commission (1952-54)
Bledsoe and Taylor
Phi Beta Kappa Society
State Bar of Michigan
Bronze Star
Combat Infantryman Badge
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