1. Home
  2. Federal judges
  3. Elmo Pearce Lee

Elmo Pearce Lee

Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Elmo Pearce Lee served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and confirmed Nov 30, 1943.

Appointed by
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Confirmed
Nov 30, 1943
Born
1882

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitFranklin D. Roosevelt · Nov 30, 1943 – Jul 26, 1949

Education

  • Louisiana State University Law School (now Paul M. Hebert Law Center)LL.B., 1911

Career

Private practice, Mansfield, Louisiana, 1911-1928; Private practice, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1928-1943

More

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

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “Judge Elmo Pearce Lee, Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1383756/elmo-pearce-lee (accessed 2026-10-13).

Open the interactive version ›