Beverly Daniel Evans
Beverly Daniel Evans, Jr. (1865-1922) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia.
He was nominated by President Woodrow Wilson on August 11, 1917 to fill the seat vacated by William Wallace Lambdin. He was confirmed by the Senate on August 15th, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on May 7, 1922. Evans was succeeded in this position by William Hale Barrett.
Early life and education
- Mercer University, A.B., 1881
- Mercer University, A.M., 1882
Professional career
- Private practice, Georgia, 1884-1894
- Member, Georgia State Legislature, 1886-1887
- Solicitor general, Middle Judicial Circuit, Georgia, 1890-1897
- Judge, Middle Judicial Circuit, Georgia, 1899-1904
- Justice, Supreme Court of Georgia, 1904-1917
Judicial nominations and appointments
Southern District of Georgia
Evans was nominated by President Woodrow Wilson on August 11, 1917 to fill the seat vacated by William Wallace Lambdin.[1] He was confirmed by the Senate on August 15th, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on May 7, 1922. Evans was succeeded in this position by William Hale Barrett.
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
Footnotes
- ↑ Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: William Wallace Lambdin |
Southern District of Georgia 1917–1922 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: William Hale Barrett
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| 1913 |
Bingham • Brown • Call • Campbell • Dooling • Neterer • Rogers • Sawtelle • Sullivan • Thomas • Woods | ||
| 1914 |
Bledsoe • Booth • Clarke • Clayton • Covington • Dickinson • Haight • Hand • McCoy • McReynolds • Siddons • Thomson • Walker • Woolley | ||
| 1915 |
Downey • Howe • Lambdin • Trippet • Wade | ||
| 1916 |
Alschuler • Brandeis • Davis • Evans • Hay • Hitz • Hough • J. Johnson • T. Johnson • Manton • Stone • West • Woodrough | ||
| 1917 |
Adamson • Batts • Ervin • Evans • Jack • C. Johnson • Neblett • Smith • Smyth • Westenhaver | ||
| 1918 |
Anderson • Bailey • English • FitzHenry • Garvin • Holmes • Hutcheson • Knox • Manton • McCoy • Williams | ||
| 1919 |
Donahue • Faris • Graham • Haight • Lynch • Morris • Page • Peck • Sibley • Watkins • Webb • Weller • Wilson | ||
| 1920 | |||
