Boyce F. Martin Jr.

Boyce Ficklen Martin, Jr. (October 23, 1935 – June 1, 2016) was an American judge. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He was the  United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. He was appointed by Jimmy Carter in 1979. Martin served as Chief Judge of the circuit from 1996 to 2003. He wrote more than 1100 opinions during his 34-year career.

Martin, Jr. died at his home in Louisville, Kentucky from brain cancer on June 1, 2016, aged 80.

References

Other websites
Biography of Boyce F. Martin on the 6th Circuit website

Category:1935 births
Category:2016 deaths
Category:Cancer deaths in Kentucky
Category:Deaths from brain cancer
Category:American judges
Category:Politicians from Boston