David Jackson Davis (United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama judge)
David Jackson Davis (1878-1938) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama.
He received a recess appointment from President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on December 10, 1935, to replace William Irwin Grubb.[1] On January 6, 1936, he was nominated. He was confirmed by the Senate on January 22nd and received commission on January 28th. He served until his death on December 7, 1938.
Early life and education
- Yale University, LL.B, 1906
Professional career
- Private practice, Birmingham, Alabama, 1906-1935
Judicial nominations and appointments
Northern District of Alabama
Davis received a recess appointment from President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on December 10, 1935, to replace William Irwin Grubb.[1] On January 6, 1936, he was nominated. He was confirmed by the Senate on January 22nd and received commission on January 28th. He served until his death on December 7, 1938.
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: William Irwin Grubb |
Northern District of Alabama 1936–1938 |
Succeeded by: '
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| 1941 |
Bright • Byrnes • Eicher • Frank • Freed • Healey • Jackson • Leahy • Leavy • Lovett • Madden • McAllister • McGuire • Miller • Minton • Moore • Riddick • Rifkind • J. Smith • W. Smith • Stone • Timmerman • Vogel • Waring • Woodbury • Wyzanski | ||
| 1942 |
Brennan • Cole • Delehant • Ekwall • Goodman • Hall • Hannay • Keeling • Meaney | ||
| 1943 |
Arnold • Chandler • Clark • Duncan • Helvering • Hulen • Lawrence • Lee • McLaughlin • Mullins • Rutledge • Swygert • Waller | ||
| 1944 |
Bone • Connor • Graven • Hutcheson • Kennedy • LaBuy • O'Connell • Schweinhaut • Shaw | ||
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: David Proctor • Liles Burke • Madeline Haikala • Annemarie Carney Axon • Corey Maze • Anna Manasco • Edmund LaCour • Harold Mooty | ||
| Senior judges |
Sharon Blackburn • Charles Smith (Alabama) • Inge Johnson • Karon Bowdre • Virginia Hopkins • | ||
| Magistrate judges | John H. England • Staci G. Cornelius • Gray M. Borden • Herman Johnson • Nicholas Danella • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
James Hancock • Robert Propst • William Acker • U. W. Clemon • Scott Coogler • William Crawford (Alabama) • Charles Tait • John Gayle • William Giles Jones • Richard Busteed • George Washington Lane • John Bruce • Oscar Richard Hundley • Thomas Goode Jones (Alabama) • William Irwin Grubb • Henry De Lamar Clayton • Charles Brents Kennamer • David Jackson Davis (United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama judge) • Thomas Murphree • Clarence Allgood • Harlan Grooms • Elbert Haltom • Seybourn Lynne • Frank McFadden • Clarence Mullins • Edwin Nelson • Sam Pointer • Frank Hampton McFadden • Abdul Kallon • Dean Buttram Jr. • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
U. W. Clemon • Karon Bowdre • Scott Coogler • Seybourn Lynne • Frank McFadden • Clarence Mullins • Sam Pointer • | ||