William Augustus Bootle

William Augustus Bootle

Biography of William Augustus Bootle

Biographic Details

  • Family Name (Surname): Bootle
  • First Name: William
  • Middle Name: Augustus
  • Date of Birth: August , 19 , 1902
  • Place of Birth (POB): Walterboro , South Carolina (US-SC, SC, 45, S.C., S. Car.)
  • Date of Death: January , 25 , 2005
  • Place of Death (POD): Macon , Georgia (US-GA, GA, 13, Ga.)
  • Gender Identity: Male
  • Race or Ethnicity: White

William Augustus Bootle Court Service Information

  • Court Name: United States District Court, Middle District of Georgia
  • Court Type: United States District Court
  • Appointment under the Presidency of: Dwight D. Eisenhower ( Republican )
  • Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 05/03/1954
  • Seat vacated by: Conger , Abraham B.
  • Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 05/03/1954
  • Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
  • Committee action date: 05/17/1954
  • Senate voice vote?: Yes
  • Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 05/18/1954
  • Commission Date: 05/20/1954
  • Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1961
  • Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1972
  • Retirement from Active Service: 03/11/1972
  • Date of Termination: 01/25/2005
  • Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

William Augustus Bootle in the Law School

  • Name of School: Mercer University
  • Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1924

Second Law School Attendance

  • Law Degree (Name of School): Mercer University School of Law
  • Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1925

William Augustus Bootle Career Path

Employment:

  • Private practice, Macon, Georgia, 1925-1928, 1933-1954
  • Part-time professor, Mercer University, 1926-1937; acting dean, 1933-1937
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, Middle District of Georgia, 1928-1929
  • U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, 1929-1933

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