Albert John Henderson

Biography of Albert John Henderson

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Henderson
• First Name: Albert
• Middle Name: John
• Date of Birth: December , 12 , 1920
• Place of Birth (POB): Canton , Georgia (US-GA, GA, 13, Ga.)
• Date of Death: May , 11 , 1999
• Place of Death (POD): Marietta , Georgia (US-GA, GA, 13, Ga.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Albert John Henderson Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Northern District of Georgia
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Lyndon B. Johnson ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 09/25/1968
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
• Seat vacated by: Morgan , Lewis R.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 09/25/1968
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 10/09/1968
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 10/10/1968
• Commission Date: 10/11/1968
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1976
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1979
• Date of Termination: 07/26/1979
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Second Appointment of Albert John Henderson

• Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
• Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
• Promoted by President: Jimmy Carter ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 04/18/1979
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
• New Seat 92 Stat. 1629
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 04/23/1979
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action: 07/10/1979
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 07/12/1979
• Commission Date: 07/13/1979
• Date of Termination: 10/01/1981
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Reassignment

Third Appointment of Albert John Henderson

• Court Name: U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
• Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
• Origin: Reassignment
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 94 Stat. 1994
• Commission Date: 10/01/1981

Albert John Henderson in the Law School

• Name of School: Mercer University School of Law
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1947

Albert John Henderson Career Path

Employment:

• U.S. Army sergeant, 1943-1945
• Underwriter, Lawyers Title Insurance Company, Atlanta, Georgia, 1947-1948
• Private practice, Marietta, Georgia, 1948-1960
• Judge, Cobb County [Georgia] Juvenile Court, 1953-1960
• Trial attorney, Assistant Solicitor General's Office, Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit, Georgia, 1949-1952
• Judge, Superior Court of Cobb County [Georgia], 1961-1968

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