What is Frederick L. Van Sickle?
[[File:Fred Van Sickle District Judge.jpg|right|200px]] '''Frederick Leforest Van Sickle''' (January 31, 1943 – September 2, 2021) was an American politician and lawyer. He was the [[United States federal judge|United States District Judge]] of the [[United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington]] from 1991 until his death. He was nominated to the court by President [[George H. W. Bush]]. He was chief judge from 2000 until 2005. Van Sickle was born in [[Superior, Wisconsin]]. Van Sickle died on September 2, 2021 in [[Spokane, Washington]] at the age of 78.<ref>{{Cite web |last=O'Cain |first=Pete |date=September 9, 2021 |title=Longtime federal judge Fred Van Sickle dies at 78 |url=https://www.wenatcheeworld.com/news/longtime-federal-judge-fred-van-sickle-dies-at-78/article_2871a470-11ac-11ec-b7d7-5fa8e123f441.html |access-date=September 10, 2021 |website=The Wenatchee World |language=en}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Van Sickle, Frederick L.}} [[Category:1943 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:American judges]] [[Category:Lawyers from Washington (state)]] [[Category:Politicians from Wisconsin]] [[Category:Politicians from Spokane, Washington]] [[Category:Republican Party (United States) politicians]] [[Category:Lawyers from Wisconsin]] [[Category:People from Superior, Wisconsin]] {{US-bio-stub}}