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J. Spencer Bell

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1961

J. Spencer Bell , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Jesse Spencer Bell (April 1, 1906 – March 19, 1967) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

Education

  • Harvard Law School
  • Duke UniversityB.A., 1927
  • University of North Carolina School of LawLL.B., 1930

Career

Private practice, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1930-1961; State senator, North Carolina, 1957-1961

Biography

Jesse Spencer Bell (April 1, 1906 – March 19, 1967) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

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