Beverly Daniel Evans
| Beverly Daniel Evans | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia | |
| Title: | Former Judge |
| Position: | Seat #1 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Woodrow Wilson |
| Active: | 8/15/1917 - 5/7/1922 |
| Preceded by: | William Wallace Lambdin |
| Succeeded by: | William Hale Barrett |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1865 |
| Deceased: | 1922 |
| Undergraduate: | Mercer University (1881) |
| Law School: | Mercer University (1882) |
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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 career
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.
References
- ↑ Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Federal judicial 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 | |||
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| Active judges | |||
| Senior judges | |||
| Magistrate judges | W. Leon Barfield • James E. Graham • G.R. Smith • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Anthony Alaimo • John Cochran Nicoll • John Erskine • Emory Speer • Beverly Daniel Evans • William Wallace Lambdin • William Hale Barrett • Alexander Lawrence • Archibald Lovett • Francis Scarlett • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Anthony Alaimo • Berry Edenfield • Dudley Bowen • William Moore • Alexander Lawrence • | ||