Frank Arthur Hooper

Biography of Frank Arthur Hooper

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Hooper
• First Name: Frank
• Middle Name: Arthur
• Date of Birth: April , 21 , 1895
• Place of Birth (POB): Americus , Georgia (US-GA, GA, 13, Ga.)
• Date of Death: February , 11 , 1985
• Place of Death (POD): Atlanta , Georgia (US-GA, GA, 13, Ga.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Frank Arthur Hooper Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Northern District of Georgia
• 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): 01/05/1950
• Judicial Recess Appointment date: 10/21/1949
• Seat vacated by: Russell , Robert L.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/05/1950
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 02/20/1950
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 02/21/1950
• Commission Date: 02/23/1950
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1950
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1965
• Retirement from Active Service: 06/29/1967
• Date of Termination: 02/11/1985
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Frank Arthur Hooper in the Law School

• Name of School: Georgia School of Technology (now Georgia Institute of Technology)

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
• Law Degree Year: 1916

Third Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Atlanta Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws ( LL.B.), Master of Laws (LL.M.)

Frank Arthur Hooper Career Path

Employment:

• Law clerk, Hon. Walter F. George, Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1917-1919
• U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant, 1919
• Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia, 1919-1943
• State representative, Georgia, 1925-1928
• Judge, Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1932
• Instructor, Atlanta Law School, 1934-1943
• Assistant city attorney, Atlanta, Georgia, 1940-1943
• Judge, Fulton County [Georgia] Superior Court, 1943-1949
• Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, October 15, 1949; no Senate vote

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