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George Howard Jr.
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
George Howard Jr. served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed Sep 29, 1980. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter
- Confirmed
- Sep 29, 1980
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1924
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of ArkansasJimmy Carter · Sep 29, 1980 – Dec 1, 1990
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of ArkansasJimmy Carter · Sep 29, 1980 – Apr 21, 2007
Education
- University of ArkansasB.S., 1954
- University of Arkansas School of LawJ.D., 1954
Career
U.S. Navy, 1943-1946; Private practice, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, 1954-1977, 1979; Chairman, Arkansas State Claims Commission, 1969-1977; Special associate justice, Arkansas Supreme Court, 1976; Justice, Arkansas Supreme Court, 1977-1978; Judge, Arkansas Court of Appeals, 1979-1980
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