Henry Woods
Biography of Henry Woods
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Woods
- First Name: Henry
- Date of Birth: March , 17 , 1918
- Place of Birth (POB): Abbeville , Mississippi (US-MS, MS, 28, MI, Miss.)
- Date of Death: March , 14 , 2002
- Place of Death (POD): Little Rock , Arkansas (US-AR, AR, 05, Ark.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Henry Woods Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Jimmy Carter ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/14/1979
- American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
- New Seat
- Authorization legislation: 92 Stat. 1629
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/14/1979
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 02/19/1980
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 02/20/1980
- Commission Date: 02/20/1980
- Retirement from Active Service: 03/01/1995
- Date of Termination: 03/14/2002
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Henry Woods in the Law School
- Name of School: University of Arkansas
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- Law Degree Year: 1938
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): University of Arkansas School of Law
- Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- Law Degree Year: 1940
Henry Woods Career Path
Employment:
- Special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1941-1946
- Private practice, Texarkana, Arkansas, 1946-1948
- Referee in bankruptcy, Western District of Arkansas, 1946-1947
- Executive secretary, Gov. Sid McMath, Arkansas, 1949-1953
- Private practice, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1953-1980
- Special associate justice, Arkansas Supreme Court, 1967-1974
Resources
Bibliographic references of Henry Woods
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