Frank Hooper
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Frank Arthur Hooper (1895-1985) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
Hooper was nominated by President Harry Truman on October 21, 1949, to a seat vacated by Robert Russell; he was nominated on January 5, 1950, confirmed by the Senate on February 21, 1950, and received his commission on February 23rd. He served as chief judge from 1950-1965. He assumed senior status on June 29, 1967, and served in that capacity until his death on February 11, 1985.
Education
- Atlanta Law School, LL.B.
- Atlanta Law School, LL.D.
- Atlanta Law School, LL.M.
Professional career
- Law clerk, Hon. Walter F. George, Georgia Court of Appeals, 1917-1919
- U.S. Naval Reserve Lieutenant, 1919
- Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia, 1919-1943
- Representative, Georgia State Legislature, 1925-1928
- Judge, Georgia Court of Appeals, 1933
- Instructor, Atlanta Law School, 1934-1943
- Assistant city attorney, Atlanta, Georgia, 1940-1943
- Judge, Superior Court of Georgia, Atlanta Judicial Circuit, 1943-1949
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
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