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Harry Jacob Lemley

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

Harry Jacob Lemley served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and confirmed May 8, 1939.

Appointed by
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Confirmed
May 8, 1939
Born
1883

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of ArkansasFranklin D. Roosevelt · May 8, 1939 – Mar 5, 1965
  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of ArkansasFranklin D. Roosevelt · May 8, 1939 – Mar 5, 1965

Education

  • Washington and Lee University School of LawLL.B., 1910

Career

Private practice, Hope, Arkansas, 1912-1939; Member, Arkansas State Highway Audit Commission, 1931-1933

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

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