George Ernest Tidwell

Biography of George Ernest Tidwell

Family Name (Surname): Tidwell
First Name: George
Middle Name: Ernest
Date of Birth: August , 1 , 1931
Place of Birth (POB): Atlanta , Georgia (US-GA, GA, 13, Ga.)
Date of Death: August , 4 , 2011
Place of Death (POD): Hilton Head Island , South Carolina (US-SC, SC, 45, S.C., S. Car.)
Gender Identity: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White

Court Name: United States District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Court Type: United States District Court
Appointment under the Presidency of: Jimmy Carter ( Democratic )
Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 06/05/1979
American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
New Seat
Authorization legislation: 92 Stat. 1629
Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 06/05/1979
Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
Committee action date: 07/17/1979
Senate voice vote?: Yes
Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 07/23/1979
Commission Date: 07/24/1979
Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1996
Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1999
Retirement from Active Service: 10/08/1999
Date of Termination: 08/04/2011
Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death