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J[ames] Robert Elliott

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

J[ames] Robert Elliott served on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia. Appointed by John F. Kennedy and confirmed Feb 7, 1962.

Appointed by
John F. Kennedy
Confirmed
Feb 7, 1962
Born
1910

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of GeorgiaJohn F. Kennedy · Feb 7, 1962 – Dec 31, 2000

Education

  • Emory UniversityPh.B., 1930
  • Emory University School of LawLL.B., 1934

Career

Private practice, Columbus, Georgia, 1934-1943, 1946-1962; State representative, Georgia, 1937-1943, 1947-1949; U.S. Navy lieutenant, 1943-1946

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

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