Private practice, El Dorado, Arkansas, 1930-1941 Deputy prosecutor, Thirteenth Judicial District, Arkansas, 1933-1936 Prosecutor, Thirteenth Judicial District, Arkansas, 1937-1940 U.S. representative from Arkansas, 1941-1966
Education
Name of School:
Henderson-Brown State College (now Henderson State University)
Degree:
A.B.
Degree Year:
1929
Name of School - Second:
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
The mission of the Cumberland School of Law is to educate a diverse community of students with knowledge and practical skills, equipping them to become highly competent, ethical lawyers committed to professionalism and public service.
Degree - Second:
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second:
1930
Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas
Court Name:
Arkansas Eastern District Court
President Nominating:
Lyndon B. Johnson
Party Affiliation of President:
Democratic
Commission Date:
8/12/1965
Retirement from Active Service:
2/3/1976
Termination Date:
2/5/1997
Termination Reason:
Death
Court Name - Second:
U. S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas