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George Bell Timmerman Sr.

George Bell Timmerman Sr.

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina

Born 1881 in Edgefield County, SC

Died 1966 in Columbia, SC

FJC ID: 2391

George Bell Timmerman Sr. (March 28, 1881 – April 22, 1966) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina and the United States District Court for the Western District of South Carolina.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Lexington, South Carolina
    1902–1942
  2. South Carolina
    State representative · 1923–1924
  3. Eleventh Judicial Circuit, South Carolina
  4. Fifth Judicial Circuit, South Carolina

Appointments

  1. U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of South CarolinaChief Judge
    1942–1966 · Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death
  2. South Carolina District Court
    1942–1966
    Term ended: ded
  3. South Carolina District Court
    1942–1966
    Term ended: ded
  4. U.S. District Court for the Western District of South Carolina
    1942–1966 · Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death