William Brevard Hand

Judge William Brevard Hand

Personal

Birthday:

1/18/1924

Birthplace:

Mobile, AL

Date of Death:

9/6/2008

Place of Death:

Mobile, AL

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Army, 1943-1946
Private practice, Mobile, Alabama, 1949-1971

Education

Name of School:

University of Alabama

Degree:

B.S.

Degree Year:

1947

Name of School - Second:

University of Alabama School of Law

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Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1949

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama

Court Name:

Alabama Southern District Court

President Nominating:

Richard M. Nixon

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

9/22/1971

Retirement from Active Service:

1/19/1989

Termination Date:

9/6/2008

Termination Reason:

Death