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Dozier Adolphus DeVane

Dozier Adolphus DeVane

Florida Southern District Court

Born 1883 in near Lakeland, FL

Died 1963

FJC ID: 606

Dozier Adolphus DeVane (August 2, 1883 – December 15, 1963) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Orlando, Florida
    1938–1943
  2. Federal Power Commission
    Solicitor · 1933–1938
  3. Private practice, Washington, D.C.
    1930–1933
  4. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co.
    Associate/general counsel · 1922–1930
  5. AT&T
    Rate attorney · 1920–1922
  6. Florida Railroad Commission
    Counsel · 1918–1920
  7. Private practice, Tampa, Florida
    1908–1918
  8. Hillsboro County, Florida
    County attorney · 1913–1914

Appointments

  1. Florida Southern District Court
    U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
    1943–1947 · Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic)
    Term ended: Reassignment
  2. Florida Northern District Court
    U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
    1943–1963 · Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Washington and Lee University School of Law
    Washington and Lee University School of Law
    LL.B. · 1908