Sam Hall
| Sam Hall | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas | |
| Title: | Former Judge |
| Position: | Seat #2 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Ronald Reagan |
| Active: | 5/10/1985 - 4/10/1994 |
| Preceded by: | Joseph Fisher |
| Succeeded by: | David Folsom |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1924 |
| Deceased: | 1994 |
| Undergraduate: | College of Marshall (1942) |
| Law School: | Baylor University School of Law (1948) |
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Sam Blakeley Hall, Jr. (1924-1994) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.
Hall was nominated to the Eastern District of Texas by President Ronald Reagan on April 17, 1985, to a seat vacated by Joseph Fisher; he was confirmed by the Senate on May 3, 1985, and received commission on May 10, 1985. He served the Eastern District of Texas until his death on April 10, 1994.[1]
Early life and education
- College of Marshall, A.A., 1942
- Baylor University School of Law, LL.B., 1948[1]
Professional career
- U.S. Army Air Corps, 1943-1945
- Private practice, Marshall, Texas, 1948-1976
- U.S. Representative from Texas, 1976-1985[1]
Judicial career
Eastern District of Texas
Hall was nominated to the Eastern District of Texas by President Ronald Reagan on April 17, 1985, to a seat vacated by Joseph Fisher; he was confirmed by the Senate on May 3, 1985, and received commission on May 10, 1985. He served the Eastern District of Texas until his death on April 10, 1994.[1]
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Judge Hall's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Joseph Fisher |
Eastern District of Texas 1985–1994 Seat #2 |
Succeeded by: David Folsom |
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Leonard Davis • Ron Clark • Marcia Crone • Richard Schell • Michael Schneider • James Gilstrap | ||
| Senior judges | |||
| Magistrate judges | Amos Mazzant • Don Bush • Caroline Craven • Keith Giblin • Judith Guthrie • John Love • Zack Hawthorn • Roy Payne • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
John Charles Watrous • Amos Morrill • Joel Winch • Chauncey Brewer Sabin • Robert Parker • David Ezekiel Bryant • Gordon James Russell • William Lee Estes • David Folsom • T. John Ward • William Justice • Randolph Bryant • Paul Brown • Lamar Cecil • Howell Cobb • Joseph Fisher • Sam Hall • John H. Hannah • Joseph Sheehy • William Steger • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Robert Parker • Thad Heartfield • David Folsom • Richard Schell • William Justice • Joseph Fisher • John H. Hannah • Joseph Sheehy • | ||