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Harry Lee Hudspeth

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

Harry Lee Hudspeth served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed Nov 26, 1979. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Jimmy Carter
Confirmed
Nov 26, 1979
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1935

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of TexasJimmy Carter · Nov 26, 1979 – Jan 31, 2016

Education

  • University of TexasA.B., 1955
  • University of Texas School of LawJ.D., 1958

Career

U.S. Marine Corps Reserve corporal, 1958-1959; Trial attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, 1959-1962; Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Texas, 1962-1969; Private practice, El Paso, Texas, 1969-1977

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