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Emmett Ripley Cox

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981–1988

Emmett Ripley Cox , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Emmett Ripley Cox (February 13, 1935 – March 3, 2021) was an American jurist who served as judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama.

Education

  • University of AlabamaA.B., 1957
  • University of Alabama School of LawLL.B., 1959

Career

Air National Guard, 1958-1964; Private practice, Birmingham, Alabama, 1959-1964; Private practice, Mobile, Alabama, 1964-1981

Biography

Emmett Ripley Cox (February 13, 1935 – March 3, 2021) was an American jurist who served as judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama.

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