Daniel Holcombe Thomas

Biography of Daniel Holcombe Thomas

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Thomas
• First Name: Daniel
• Middle Name: Holcombe
• Date of Birth: August , 25 , 1906
• Place of Birth (POB): Prattville , Alabama (US-AL, AL, Ala.)
• Date of Death: April , 13 , 2000
• Place of Death (POD): Mobile , Alabama (US-AL, AL, Ala.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Daniel Holcombe Thomas Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Southern District of Alabama
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Harry S Truman ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/29/1951
• Seat vacated by: McDuffie , John
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/29/1951
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 03/05/1951
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 03/06/1951
• Commission Date: 03/09/1951
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1966
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1971
• Retirement from Active Service: 08/25/1971
• Date of Termination: 04/13/2000
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Daniel Holcombe Thomas in the Law School

• Name of School: University of Alabama School of Law
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1928

Daniel Holcombe Thomas Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Mobile, Alabama, 1929-1943, 1946-1951
• Assistant solicitor, Mobile County, Alabama, 1932-1939
• Acting solicitor, Mobile County, Alabama, 1943
• U.S. Navy lieutenant, 1943-1946

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