William Hale Barrett

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William Hale Barrett

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Prior offices
United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia

Education

Graduate

University of Georgia, 1895

Law

Read law, 1887


William Hale Barrett (1866-1941) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia.

He was nominated by President Warren Harding on June 14, 1922 to replace Beverly Evans. He was confirmed by the Senate on June 22nd, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on May 1, 1941. Barrett was succeeded in this position by Archibald Lovett.

Early life and education

  • University of Georgia, B.Ph., 1885
  • Read law, 1887

Professional career

  • Principal, Central Grammar School, Augusta, Georgia, 1885-1887
  • Private practice, Georgia, 1887-1922
  • Recorder, Augusta Police Court, Georgia, 1894-1898
  • City attorney, City of Augusta, Georgia, 1898-1904

Judicial career

Southern District of Georgia

Barrett was nominated by President Warren Harding on June 14, 1922 to replace Beverly Evans.[1] He was confirmed by the Senate on June 22nd, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on May 1, 1941. Barrett was succeeded in this position by Archibald Lovett.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
Beverly Daniel Evans
Southern District of Georgia
1922–1941
Seat #1
Succeeded by:
Archibald Lovett