Harry Jacob Lemley

Judge Harry Jacob Lemley

Personal

Birthday:

8/6/1883

Birthplace:

Upperville, VA

Date of Death:

3/5/1965

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Hope, Arkansas, 1912-1939
Member, Arkansas State Highway Audit Commission, 1931-1933

Education

Name of School:

Washington and Lee University School of Law

Washington and Lee University's School of Law was one of just 12 of the nation's top 30 law schools to post black enrollment gains over the past decade, and one of four with gains exceeding 15 percent, with an increase of 33% from 1997 to 2006.

Degree:

LL.B.

Degree Year:

1910

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas

Court Name:

Arkansas Eastern District Court

President Nominating:

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

5/11/1939

Retirement from Active Service:

9/5/1958

Termination Date:

3/5/1965

Termination Reason:

Death

Court Name - Second:

U. S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas

Court Name - Second:

Arkansas Western District Court

Commission Date - Second:

5/11/1939

Retirement from Active Service - Second:

9/5/1958

Termination Date - Second:

3/5/1965

Termination Reason - Second:

Death