Paul Charles Weick

Who was Paul Charles Weick?

Paul Charles Weick was a United States federal judge.

Born in Youngstown, Ohio, Weick was a Students army training corps in 1918. He received an LL.B. from the University of Cincinnati College of Law in 1920. He was in private practice in Akron, Ohio from 1920 to 1956, with a brief stint in Youngstown, Ohio in 1927.

Weick was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. Weick was nominated by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on February 27, 1956, to a seat vacated by Emerich B. Freed. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 28, 1956, and received his commission on March 29, 1956. Weick served in that capacity until October 7, 1959, due to appointment to another judicial position.

Weick was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Weick was nominated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on August 5, 1959, to a seat vacated by Florence Ellinwood Allen. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on September 9, 1959, and received his commission on September 10, 1959. He served as chief judge from 1963-1969. He assumed senior status on December 31, 1981. Weick served in that capacity until May 22, 1997, due to his death.