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Odell Horton
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee · 1980
Odell Horton , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. Odell Horton (May 13, 1929 – February 22, 2006) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.
Education
- Morehouse CollegeB.A., 1951
- Howard University School of LawLL.B., 1956
Career
U.S. Marine Corps, 1946-1947, 1951-1953; Private practice, Memphis, Tennessee, 1957-1962; Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Tennessee, 1962-1968; Director, Division of Hospital and Health Services, Memphis, Tennessee, 1968; Judge, Shelby County [Tennessee] Criminal Court, 1969-1970; President, LeMoyne-Owen College, 1970-1974; Commentator, WREC-TV (CBS), Memphis, Tennessee, 1972-1974; Director, Community Health Services, Mid-South Medical Center Council, Memphis, Tennessee, 1974-1976
Biography
Odell Horton (May 13, 1929 – February 22, 2006) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.
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