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Varner, Robert Edward
Born 1921 in Montgomery, AL
Federal Judicial Service:
U. S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama
Nominated by Richard M. Nixon on February 10, 1971, to a new seat created by 84 Stat. 294; Confirmed by the Senate on April 21, 1971, and received commission on April 23, 1971. Served as chief judge, 1979-1984. Assumed senior status on June 12, 1986.
Education:
Auburn University, Tuscaloosa, B.S., 1942
University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 1949
Professional Career:
U.S. Naval Aviator Lieutenant (JG), 1942-1946
Private practice, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1949-1954
Member, Macon County Board of Education, 1950-1954
Chairman, 1954
City attorney, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1951
Assistant U.S. attorney, Middle District of Alabama, 1954-1958
Private practice, Montgomery, Alabama, 1958-1971
Race or Ethnicity: White
Gender: Male
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