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Elmer David Davies

Elmer David Davies

Tennessee Middle District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee

Born 1899 in Magnolia, AR

Died 1957

FJC ID: 566

Elmer David Davies (January 12, 1899 – January 7, 1957) was an American lawyer and politician. He served as a member of the Tennessee State Senate and later served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Nashville, Tennessee
    1922–1939
  2. Tennessee
    State senator · 1935–1939

Appointments

  1. Tennessee Middle District Court
    1939–1957 · Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Vanderbilt University Law School