Sidney Oslin Smith Jr.

Judge Sidney Oslin Smith Jr.

Personal

Birthday:

12/30/1923

Birthplace:

Gainesville, GA

Date of Death:

7/14/2012

Place of Death:

Gainesville, GA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Gainesville, Georgia, 1949-1962
Assistant solicitor general, Northeastern Judicial Circuit, Georgia, 1951-1961
Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia, 1974-

Education

Name of School:

Harvard College

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1947

Name of School - Second:

University of Georgia School of Law

Impressive Faculty - Includes authors of some of our country's leading legal scholarship, recipients of UGA's highest award for teaching excellence, Fulbright scholars, former law clerks to the U.S. Supreme Court and other federal courts, and former editors in chief of law reviews as well as former trial and corporate attorneys. Talented Student Body - Among the most selective public law schools in the nation, with LSATs of entering students near the top 10 percent of test takers nationwide and outstanding undergraduate GPAs.

Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1949

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia

Court Name:

Georgia Northern District Court

President Nominating:

Lyndon B. Johnson

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

9/10/1965

Termination Date:

6/1/1974

Termination Reason:

Resignation