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Marion Speed Boyd

Marion Speed Boyd

Tennessee Western District Court

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

Born 1900 in Covington, TN

Died 1988

FJC ID: 227

Marion Speed Boyd (September 12, 1900 – January 9, 1988) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Memphis, Tennessee
    1921–present
  2. Judicial Conference of the United States
    Member · 1960–1963
  3. Shelby County, Tennessee
    Attorney general · 1938–1940
  4. Memphis [Tennessee] City Court
    Judge · 1937–1938
  5. Shelby County, Tennessee
    Shelby County, Tennessee
    Assistant attorney general · 1927–1935
  6. Tennessee
    State senator · 1935
  7. Tennessee
    State representative · 1925–1927

Appointments

  1. Tennessee Western District Court
    U.S. District Court for the Western District of TennesseeChief Judge
    1940–1988 · Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. University of Tennessee College of Law
    University of Tennessee College of Law
    LL.B. · 1921