Elmo Pearce Lee
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Education and career
Born in Coushatta, Louisiana, Lee received a Bachelor of Laws from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University in 1911. He was in private practice in Mansfield, Louisiana from 1911 to 1928, and in Shreveport, Louisiana from 1928 to 1943.[1]
Federal judicial service
Lee was nominated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on November 5, 1943, to a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated by Judge Rufus Edward Foster. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on November 30, 1943, and received his commission on December 17, 1943. Lee died in office on July 26, 1949.[1]
References
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- ↑ a b Elmo Pearce Lee at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.Template:WikidataCheck
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Sources
- Elmo Pearce Lee at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.Template:WikidataCheck
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- 1882 births
- 1949 deaths
- Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Louisiana lawyers
- Louisiana State University Law Center alumni
- People from Coushatta, Louisiana
- United States court of appeals judges appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt