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William Augustus Bootle

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia

William Augustus Bootle served on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia. Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed May 18, 1954.

Appointed by
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Confirmed
May 18, 1954
Born
1902

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of GeorgiaDwight D. Eisenhower · May 18, 1954 – Jan 25, 2005

Education

  • Mercer UniversityA.B., 1924
  • Mercer University School of LawLL.B., 1925

Career

Private practice, Macon, Georgia, 1925-1928, 1933-1954; Part-time professor, Mercer University, 1926-1937; acting dean, 1933-1937; Assistant U.S. attorney, Middle District of Georgia, 1928-1929; U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, 1929-1933

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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