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Oscar Richard Hundley

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama

Oscar Richard Hundley served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. Appointed by William H. Taft.

Appointed by
William H. Taft
Born
1855

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of AlabamaTheodore Roosevelt · – May 30, 1908
  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of AlabamaTheodore Roosevelt · – Mar 3, 1909
  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of AlabamaWilliam H. Taft · – May 25, 1909

Education

  • Vanderbilt University Law SchoolLL.B., 1877

Career

Private practice, Huntsville, Alabama, 1878-1907; Division counsel, Nashville, Chattanooga, and St. Louis Railway, 1884-1907; City attorney, Huntsville, Alabama, 1886-1890; State representative, Alabama, 1886-1890; State senator, Alabama, 1890-1898; Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Alabama, 1906-1907; President and general counsel, Sun Life Insurance Company, Birmingham, Alabama, 1913

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