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John H. Hannah Jr.

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas

John H. Hannah Jr. served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Mar 10, 1994. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Confirmed
Mar 10, 1994
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1939

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of TexasWilliam J. Clinton · Mar 10, 1994 – Dec 4, 2003

Education

  • South Texas College of Law
  • University of Houston Law Center
  • Sam Houston State UniversityB.S., 1966

Career

U.S. Navy, 1958-1961; State representative, Fifth District, Texas, 1967-1973; Private practice, Lufkin, Texas, 1971-1973, 1975-1977, 1981-1991; District attorney, Angelina County, Texas, 1973-1975; Legal counsel, Common Cause of Texas, 1975; U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Texas, 1977-1981; Secretary of state, State of Texas, 1991-1994

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