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Benjamin Cornwell Dawkins Jr.
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana · 1953
Benjamin Cornwell Dawkins Jr., Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.
Education
- Tulane UniversityB.A., 1932
- Louisiana State University Law School (now Paul M. Hebert Law Center)LL.B., 1934
Career
Private practice, Monroe, Louisiana, 1934-1935; Private practice, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1935-1953; U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant commander, 1942-1945
Biography
Benjamin Cornwell Dawkins Jr. (August 6, 1911 – August 31, 1984) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.
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