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Alexander Campbell King

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Alexander Campbell King

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Prior offices
United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit

Personal
Birthplace
Charleston, S.C.

Alexander Campbell King (1856-1926) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit.

He was nominated by President Woodrow Wilson on April 29, 1920 to replace Don Albert Pardee. He was confirmed by the Senate on May 24, 1920, and received commission that same day. He resigned on December 31, 1924.[1]

Education

Professional career

  • Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia, 1875-1918
  • Solicitor General of the United States, 1918-1920
  • Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia, 1925-1926[1]


Footnotes

 

Political offices
Preceded by:
Don Albert Pardee
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
1920–1924
Succeeded by:
Rufus Edward Foster