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Albert Tate, Jr.

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Albert Tate
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Prior offices:
United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit
Years in office: 1979 - 1986
Successor: John Duhe
Personal
Birthplace
Opelousas, LA


Albert Tate, Jr. (1920-1986) was a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit.

Education

  • George Washington University, B.A., 1941
  • Yale Law School, LL.B., 1947[1]

Professional career

Federal judicial career

Tate was nominated to the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit by Jimmy Carter on July 31, 1979, to a new seat created by 92 Stat. 1629. He was confirmed by the Senate on October 4, 1979 and received his commission on October 5, 1979. Tate served the court until his death on March 27, 1986.[1]

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
NA - new seat
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
1979–1986
Succeeded by:
John Duhe