Admitted
1948, Mississippi
Law School
University of Mississippi, LL.B., 1948
Law School Graduation Year
1948
College
Millsaps College; Tulane University
Memberships
Hinds County and Mississippi Bar Associations; American Inns of Court
Biographical
Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Alpha Delta. United States Circuit Judge, Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1969-1992; Chief Judge, 1981-1992. Member, Judicial Conference of the United States (Chairman, Budget Committee, 1981-1987; Executive Committee, 1984-1992; Chairman, 1989-1992). Fellow: American Academy of Appellate Lawyers; American College of Trial Lawyers.