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Benjamin Franklin Cameron

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955

Benjamin Franklin Cameron , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Benjamin Franklin Cameron (December 14, 1890 – April 3, 1964) was an American jurist from the state of Mississippi. He served as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit from 1955 to 1964.

Education

  • University of the SouthA.B., 1911
  • Cumberland School of LawLL.B., 1914

Career

Private practice, Meridian, Mississippi, 1914-1955; U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi, 1929-1933

Biography

Benjamin Franklin Cameron (December 14, 1890 – April 3, 1964) was an American jurist from the state of Mississippi. He served as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit from 1955 to 1964.

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