Alfred Dickinson Barksdale
Biography of Alfred Dickinson Barksdale
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Barksdale
- First Name: Alfred
- Middle Name: Dickinson
- Date of Birth: July , 17 , 1892
- Place of Birth (POB): Houston (now Halifax) , Virginia (US-VA, VA, 51, Va., Virg.)
- Date of Death: August , 16 , 1972
- Place of Death (POD): Lynchburg , Virginia (US-VA, VA, 51, Va., Virg.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Alfred Dickinson Barksdale Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, Western District of Virginia
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Franklin D. Roosevelt ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/11/1940
- Judicial Recess Appointment date: 12/19/1939
- Seat vacated by: Dobie , Armistead M.
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/11/1940
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 01/29/1940
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 02/01/1940
- Commission Date: 02/05/1940
- Retirement from Active Service: 08/01/1957
- Date of Termination: 08/16/1972
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Alfred Dickinson Barksdale in the Law School
- Name of School: Virginia Military Institute
- Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Law Degree Year: 1911
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): University of Virginia School of Law
- Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1915
Alfred Dickinson Barksdale Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1915-1916, 1922-1938
- U.S. Army, 1916-1922
- Judge, Virginia Circuit Court, Sixth Judicial Circuit, 1938-1940
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