John H. Hannah
Biography of John H. Hannah Jr.
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Hannah
- First Name: John
- Middle Name: H.
- Generational Suffix: Jr.
- Date of Birth: June , 30 , 1939
- Place of Birth (POB): Nacogdoches County , Texas (US-TX, 48, Tex., Texas, Tx.)
- Date of Death: December , 4 , 2003
- Place of Death (POD): West Palm Beach , Florida (US-FL, FL, 12, Fla., Fl., Flor.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
John H. Hannah Jr. Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: William J. Clinton ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 11/19/1993
- American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
- New Seat
- Authorization legislation: 104 Stat. 5089
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 11/19/1993
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 03/09/1994
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 03/10/1994
- Commission Date: 03/11/1994
- Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 2001
- Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 2003
- Date of Termination: 12/04/2003
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
John H. Hannah Jr. in the Law School
- Name of School: Sam Houston State University
- Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Law Degree Year: 1966
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): South Texas College of Law
Third Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): University of Houston Law Center
John H. Hannah Jr. Career Path
Employment:
- U.S. Navy, 1958-1961
- State representative, Fifth District, Texas, 1967-1973
- Private practice, Lufkin, Texas, 1971-1973, 1975-1977, 1981-1991
- District attorney, Angelina County, Texas, 1973-1975
- Legal counsel, Common Cause of Texas, 1975
- U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Texas, 1977-1981
- Secretary of state, State of Texas, 1991-1994
Resources
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