Alexander Atkinson Lawrence

Biography of Alexander Atkinson Lawrence Jr.

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Lawrence
• First Name: Alexander
• Middle Name: Atkinson
• Generational Suffix: Jr.
• Date of Birth: December , 28 , 1906
• Place of Birth (POB): Savannah , Georgia (US-GA, GA, 13, Ga.)
• Date of Death: August , 20 , 1979
• Place of Death (POD): Savannah , Georgia (US-GA, GA, 13, Ga.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Alexander Atkinson Lawrence Jr. Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Southern 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): 07/17/1968
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
• Seat vacated by: Scarlett , Frank M.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 07/17/1968
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 07/25/1968
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 07/25/1968
• Commission Date: 07/25/1968
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1970
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1976
• Retirement from Active Service: 08/02/1978
• Date of Termination: 08/20/1979
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Alexander Atkinson Lawrence Jr. in the Law School

• Name of School: University of Georgia
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1929

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
• Law Degree Year: 1930

Alexander Atkinson Lawrence Jr. Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Savannah, Georgia, 1931-1968

Resources

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