Hugh Franklin Waters
Hugh Franklin Waters | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas | |
| In office August 1, 1997 – April 16, 2002 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas | |
| In office 1981–1997 | |
| Preceded by | Paul X. Williams |
| Succeeded by | Jimm Larry Hendren |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas | |
| In office October 26, 1981 – August 1, 1997 | |
| Appointed by | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Paul X. Williams |
| Succeeded by | Robert T. Dawson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Hugh Franklin Waters July 20, 1932 Hackett, Arkansas |
| Died | April 16, 2002 (aged 69) Fayetteville, Arkansas |
| Education | University of Arkansas (B.S.) Saint Louis University School of Law (LL.B.) |
Hugh Franklin Waters (July 20, 1932 – April 16, 2002) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas.
Education and career
Born in
University of Arkansas Law School in 1968.[1]
Federal judicial service
Waters was nominated by President Ronald Reagan on August 28, 1981, to a seat on the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas vacated by Judge Paul X. Williams. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 21, 1981, and received his commission on October 26, 1981. He served as Chief Judge from 1981 to 1997. He assumed senior status on August 1, 1997. His service was terminated on April 16, 2002, due to his death in Fayetteville, Arkansas.[1]
References
- ^ a b Hugh Franklin Waters at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Sources
- Hugh Franklin Waters at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
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