Judicial service
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Judge
1940 – 1962 · 22 yrsAppointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Judge
1939 – 1940 · 1 yrAppointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt
Career
Dean
University of Virginia School of Law
1932 – 1939 · 7 yrs
U.S. Army assistant chief of staff
G2
1917 – 1919 · 2 yrs
Professor
University of Virginia School of Law
1909 – 1939 · 30 yrs
Adjunct professor
University of Virginia School of Law
1907 – present · 119 yrs
Private practice
1904 – 1907 · 3 yrs
Education
B.A., University of Virginia-Main CampusM.A., University of Virginia-Main Campus