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James Clinkscales Hill
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
James Clinkscales Hill served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Appointed by None (reassignment).
- Appointed by
- None (reassignment)
- Born
- 1924
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of GeorgiaRichard M. Nixon · Aug 8, 1974 – May 26, 1976
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitGerald Ford · May 19, 1976 – Oct 1, 1981
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CircuitNone (reassignment) · – Mar 31, 2017
Education
- University of South CarolinaB.Sc., 1948
- Emory University School of LawJ.D., 1948
Career
U.S. Army, Air Corps, 1943-1945; Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia, 1948-1974
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