William Augustus Bootle
American judge (1902–2005) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Augustus Bootle (August 19, 1902 – January 25, 2005) was an American attorney and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia noted for helping oversee desegregation in the Southern United States.
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Gus Bootle | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia | |
In office March 11, 1972 – January 25, 2005 | |
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia | |
In office 1961–1972 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Hoyt Davis |
Succeeded by | J. Robert Elliott |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia | |
In office May 20, 1954 – March 11, 1972 | |
Appointed by | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Preceded by | Abraham Benjamin Conger |
Succeeded by | Wilbur Dawson Owens Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | William Augustus Bootle (1902-08-19)August 19, 1902 Walterboro, South Carolina, U.S. |
Died | January 25, 2005(2005-01-25) (aged 102) Macon, Georgia, U.S. |
Education | Mercer University (BA, LLB) |
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