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Pataula CircuitClay, Early. Miller, Quitman,Randolph, Seminole, TerrellPhillip Sheffield, Blakely. Born Nov. 23,1909 in Early Co., Ga.U. of Ga., AB, 1932; MS, 1933; LLB, 1940. Attorney. SigmaDelta Kappa; Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi. Methodist.Solicitor, City Court, Blakely, 1946-52. Judge, ibid., 1968-80.Chief Judge, Pataula Circuit, June 1981-date. Wife, formerAllene Cheshire; 1 son.Lowrey S. Stone, Blakely. Born Aug. 14,1923 in Early Co., Ga.Attended Emory at Oxford; Ga. Tech. Kappa Alpha; AlphaSigma; Mason. Methodist. US Army Air Corps. Solicitor,State Court, Early Co., 1953-June 1981, resigned. Judge,Pataula Circuit, June 22,1981-date. Wife, former Martha AnnSims; 3 children.Charles M. Ferguson, Cuthbert. Born Feb. 19, 1948 in Randolph Co., Ga. U. of Ala., BA 1970; JD, 1974. Attorney.Methodist. Democrat. USAF(R). Judge, Small Claims Court,Randolph Co., 1977-78. District Attorney, Pataula Circuit,Feb. 24,1978-date. Wife, former Shelley Ann Roth; 3 children.Piedmont CircuitBanks, Barrow, JacksonJames L. Brooks, Jefferson. Solicitor, State Court, JacksonCo., 1975-77. Judge, Piedmont Circuit, Jan. 1,1977-date.Timothy G. Madison, Winder. District Attorney, PiedmontCircuit, Jan. 1983-date.Nat Hancock, Jefferson. District Attorney Emeritus, Piedmont Circuit, Dec. 1982-date.Rochdale CircuitRochdaleClarence R. Vaughn, Jr., Conyers. Born Jan. 22, 1921 inRockdale Co., Ga. U. of Ga. Law School, 1946. Attorney.Mason; Elk; American Legion; VFW. Methodist. US Army-WW II, 1942-46. Senator, Dist. 34,1959-60. Mbr., House ofRep., 1961-82. Judge, Rockdale Circuit, Jan. 1983-date. Wife,former Doris Elizabeth Henson; 2 children.Robert F. Mumford, Conyers. Born Feb. 8, 1953 in DeKalbCo.,Ga. U.ofGa., AB, 1975; JD, 1978. Methodist. Democrat.Asst. District Attorney, Stone Mountain Circuit, 1978-82. District Attorney, Rockdale Circuit, Jan. 1983-date. Wife, formerBetty Joanne Lantz.Rome CircuitFloydRobert Lee Royal, Rome. Born Jan. 14,1921 in Turner Co.,Ga. U. of Ga., AB, 1942; LLB (JD), 1944. Attorney. Baptist.Judge, State Court, Floyd Co., Sept. 1971-Jan. 1,1973. Judge,Rome Circuit, Jan. 1,1973-date. Presiding Judge, ibid., 1975-date. Wife, former Betty Wheeler, 2 children.John Asbury Frazier, Jr., Rome. Born Nov. 29,1918 in FloydCo., Ga. Attended Floyd Jr. College; LaSalle Ext. U., LLB.Attorney. F&AM, American Legion. Episcopalian. US ArmyAir Corps, 1943-46. Judge, Rome Circuit, Dec. 30,1974-date.Wife, former Jane Dulin Pruitt; 4 children.Robert Gordon Walther, Rome. Born May 9. 1928 in Philadelphia, Pa. U. of Ga., LLB, 1951. Attorney. Presbyterian. USNavy, 1945-46. District Attorney, Rome Circuit, Sept. 1966-Jan. 1969; Judge, ibid., June 9,1980-date. Wife, former MaryAgnes Kennedy; 3 children.123Robert Lee Scoggin, Rome. Senior Judge, Rome Circuit,1974-date.Finnb Larry Salmon, Rome. Born March 29, 1938 in FloydCo.,Ga. U.ofGa., BBA, 1962; JD, 1963. Attorney, Alpha TauOmega, Phi Delta Phi, BPOE. Baptist. Democrat. Asst. Solicitor General, Rome Circuit, 1966-68. District Attorney, ibid.,Jan. 1, 1969-date. Wife, former Sally Frances Meroney; 2children.South Georgia CircuitBaker, Calhoun,Decatur, Grady, MitchettAnthony Wallace Cato, Bainbridge. Born Feb. 6, 1938 inDecatur Co., Ga. U. of Ga., BSA, 1960; LLB, 1964. Mbr.,House of Rep., 1966-69, resigned. District Attorney, SouthGeorgia Circuit, Nov. 1969-May 1978, resigned. Judge, ibid.,May 17, 1978-date. Chief Judge, ibid., Dec. 15, 1982-date.Wife, former Sadie Elizabeth Emanuel; 3 children.Willard H. Chason, Cairo. Born Aug. 26,1924 in Grady Co.,Ga. Mercer U., LLB, 1950. Attorney. Pi Kappa Phi; DeltaTheta Phi; Rotarian. US Navy, 1943-46. Methodist. Solicitor,City Court, Grady Co., April 1959-Aug. 1,1966. Judge, SouthGeorgia Circuit, Dec. 29, 1982-date. Wife, former CarolynElizabeth Herring; 4 children.Robert E. L. Culpepper, Camilla. Senior Judge, South GeorgiaCircuit, Dec. 1982-date.J. Brown Moseley, Bainbridge. District Attorney, South Georgia Circuit, Jan. 1983-date.Maston Emmett OTVeal, Jr., Bainbridge. District AttorneyEmeritus, South Georgia Circuit, 1971-date.Southern CircuitBrooks, Colquitt,Echols, Lowndes, ThomasGeorge Arthur Horkan, Jr., Moultrie. Born March 9,1926 inColquitt Co., Ga. Mercer U., AB, 1950; U. of Ga., LLB, 1952.Attorney. Presbyterian. US Navy-WW II, 1944-46. DistrictAttorney, Southern Circuit, April 1969-Aug. 1972, resigned;Judge, ibid., Aug. 16, 1972-date; Chief Judge, April 15,1979-date. Wife, former Virginia Ann Davis; 3 children.Roy Miller Lilly, Thomasville. Born May 10, 1919 in BrooksCo., Ga. Graduated Norman Jr. College, 1938; Mercer U. LawSchool, 1940. Attorney. Phi Delta Theta. Methodist. US Navy-WW II. Mayor, City of Thomasville, 1962-71. Judge, JuvenileCourt, Thomas Co., Feb. 1978-April 1979. Judge, SouthernCircuit, April 15, 1979-date. Wife, former Mary FrancesBrown; 3 children.H. Arthur McLane, Valdosta. Born April 2,1939 in LowndesCo., Ga. Emory U. BA, 1961; JD, 1964. Attorney. SigmaAlpha Epsilon; Phi Delta Phi; Phi Kappa Phi. Rotarian.Methodist. Judge, State Court, Lowndes Co., 1974-July 1983,res. Judge, Southern Circuit, apptd. July 29,1983 (to Till unexpiredterm of William Gus Elliott)-date. Wife, former JaneCampbell Bennet; 2 children.William Gus Elliott, Valdosta. Judge, Southern Circuit, May 7,1975-July 29,1983, resigned.Henry Lamar Cole, Valdosta. Born June 3,1935 in WhitfieldCo., Ga. U. of Ga., AB, 1964; JD, 1967. Attorney. Phi AlphaDelta. Mason. Presbyterian. Democrat. US Army, 1959-60;(R) 1960-65. Solicitor, State Court, Lowndes Co., Nov. 1970-Jan. 1973. District Attorney, Southern Circuit, Jan. 1, 1973-date. Wife, former Florence Callaway Winn; 3 children.

Southwestern Circuit — Lee, Macon. Schley,Stewart, Sumter. WebsterWilliam Francis Blanks, Montezuma. Born Dec. 1, 1915 inBibb Co., Ga. Mercer U., LLB, 1939. Attorney. Kappa Sigma,Kiwanian. Baptist. Ga. National Guard, 1936-39; US Army-WW II, 1942-46; US Army (R), 1969. Judge, SouthwesternCircuit, Nov. 1,1974-date. Presiding Judge, July 1,1981-date.Wife, former Mary Louise Searcey; 2 children.Thad W. Gibson, Americus. Born Nov. 1,1922 in Sumter Co.,Ga. LaSalle Extension U., LLB, 1959. Methodist. Royal Canadian Air Force, 1941-42. US Air Force, 1942-46. Judge, Probate Court, Lee Co., 1959-65. Judge, City Court, Leesburg,1961-65. Administrative Law Judge, State Bd. of Workers©Compensation, Jan. 16, 1976-June 30, 1981. Judge. Southwestern Circuit, July 1,1981-date. Wife, former Rebecca Vest;3 children.John R. Parks, Americus. Born Aug. 12, 1941 in RandolphCo., Ga. Mercer U., AB, 1963; JD, 1965. Attorney. Baptist.Democrat. US Naval Reserve, 1965-68. District Attorney,Southwestern Circuit, Jan. 1,1981-date. Wife, former SharonLee Hensler, 2 children.Stone Mountain Circuit — DeKalbCarol W. Hunstein, Decatur. Born Aug. 16,1944 in Dade Co.,Fla. Miami-Dade Jr. College, AA, 1970; Florida Atlantic U.,BS, 1972; Stetson U. Law School, JD, 1976. Attorney. Churchof God. Sigma Delta Kappa. Judge, Stone Mountain Circuit,apptd. Sept. 17, 1984 (to succeed Keegan Federal, res.)-date.Husband, Ralph J. Hunstein; 3 children.Robert J. M. Castellan!, Decatur. Born July 4,1941 in OnondagaCo., N.Y. Hobart College, BA, 1963; Emory U. LawSchool, JD, 1966. Lawyer. Presbyterian. Asst. AttorneyGeneral, Ga., 1977-82; First Asst. U.S. Attorney, 1977-82; U.S.Magistrate, 1982-84. Judge, Stone Mountain Circuit, apptd.Nov. 1984 (to succeed Clarence Peeler, res.)-date. Wife, formerBetty June Clanton; 2 children.William T. Dean, Conyers. Senior Judge, Stone MountainCircuit, Jan., 1,1983-date.Robert E. Wilson, Decatur. Born Nov. 10,1947 in New Hanover Co., N.C. U. of N.C., BS, 1970; Emory U., JD, 1974.Attorney. Phi Kappa Sigma; Phi Delta Phi. Presbyterian.Democrat. Public Defender, DeKalb Co., Ga., Aug. I, 1978-June 1,1980. District Attorney, Stone Mountain Circuit, Jan.1,1981 -date. Wife, former Lynda Ann Weizenecker, 2 children.Tallapoosa Circuit — Haralson, Paulding, PolkCurtis V. Tillman, Atlanta. Born June 17,1927 in Duval Co.,Fla. Emory U., LLB, 1951. Attorney. Alpha Tau Omega, PhiAlpha Delta. Methodist. Asst. District Attorney, Stone Mountain Circuit, Nov. 1961-June 1964. Judge, Juvenile Court,DeKalb Co., July 1964-April 1972. Judge, Stone MountainCircuit, April 18,1972-date. Chief Judge, ibid., Nov. 1984-date(to succeed Clarence L. Peeler). Administrative Judge, FourthAdministrative Judicial Dist. Wife, former Margaret ElsieJohnson; 3 children.Clarence L. Peeler, Jr., Atlanta. Born Oct. 30,1918 in ClarkeCo., Ga. The Citadel, BA, 1939; Atlanta Law School, LLB,1950. Attorney. American Legion, Elk, Mason. Baptist. USArmy-WW II, 1942-45. Judge, Stone Mountain Circuit, July 1,1965-Nov. 1984, res. Chief Judge, ibid.. Jan. 1983-Oct. 31,1984, res. Wife, former Frances Stiles, deceased; 4 children.Wife, former Barbara Brown; 1 child.Clyde Wesley Henley, Decatur. Born Jan. 7, 1923 in FultonCo., Ga. Atlanta Law School, LLB, 1952. Attorney. SigmaDelta Kappa. Methodist. US Navy-WW II, 1942-46. Judge,Stone Mountain Circuit, Jan. 1, 1973-date. Wife, formerAlynda Fans; 2 children.Robert Joseph Keegan Federal, Jr., Atlanta. Born Aug. 10,1943 in Mecklenburg Co., N.C. Emory U., AB, 1965; LLB,1966. Attorney. Catholic. US Army, 1968-70. Judge, StoneMountain Circuit, Jan. 1,1977-Aug. 15,1984, resigned. Wife,former Ina Lee Wooley; 3 children.James H. Weeks, Atlanta. Born Aug. 23,1924 in Jefferson Co.,Ala. Auburn U., BS, 1948; Emory U., LLB, 1961; JD, 1970.Mason; Alpha Gamma Rho. Protestant. US Army Air Force,1942-46. Special Deputy Asst. Attorney General, Ga., 1966-68.Special Asst. Attorney General, Ga., 1976-82. Judge, StoneMountain Circuit, Nov. 15, 1982-date. Wife, former PeggyJean Waldrop; 1 daughter.Dan Coursey, Decatur. Judge, Stone Mountain Circuit, Jan.1983-date.Hilton Fuller, Decatur. Judge, Stone Mountain Circuit, Jan. 1,1981-date.124Dan Peace Winn, Cedartown. Born Sept, 19,1921 in DouglasCo., Ga. Emory U. Law School, LLB. Attorney. Phi AlphaDelta. Methodist. US Marine Air Corps-WW II. Asst. Attorney General, Ga., 1948. Solicitor, City Court, Polk Co., Jan.1951-Jan. 1959. Solicitor General, Tallapoosa Circuit, Jan.1959-Dec. 30,1966, resigned. Judge, ibid., Dec. 30,1966-date;Chief Judge, ibid. 4 children.Arthur Wolfe Fudger, Dallas. Born Nov. 1,1933 in Duval Co.,Fla. Ga. Tech., BS, 1958; Emory U., JD, 1967. Attorney.Sigma Phi Epsilon, Phi Alpha Delta. Methodist. US Air Force,1954-56. Judge, Tallapoosa Circuit, Nov. 1, 1977-date. Wife,former Joanne W right; 2 children.William A. Foster, Jr., Dallas. Senior Judge, Tallapoosa Circuit, Dec. 1966-date. Administrative Judge, Seventh Administrative Judicial Dist.William A. Foster, III. Dallas. Born Dec. 6,1944 in Fulton Co.,Ga. U. of Ga., BA, 1966; Law School, 1969. Attorney. PhiDelta Phi, Sigma Pi. Baptist. Democrat. US Army HospitalReserve, 1969-75. District Attorney, Tallapoosa Circuit, Dec.29,1978-date. Wife, former Cynthia Ann Ling; 3 children.John T. Perron, Dallas. District Attorney Emeritus, Tallapoosa Circuit, 1978-date.Tifton Circuit — Irwin, Tift. Turner, WorthWilliam Jesse Forehand, Tifton. Born Aug. 27,1918 in WorthCo., Ga. U. of Ga., AB, 1939; Atlanta Law School, LLB, 1947.Attorney. Alpha Tau Omega. Baptist. USAF-WWII. SolicitorGeneral, Tifton Circuit, 1955-76, resigned; Judge, ibid., Oct. 22,1976-date; Chief Judge, ibid. Wife, former Carolyn MarieStone; 2 children.John Dickey Crosby, Tifton. Born Nov. 30,1939 in Cook Co.,Ga. U. of Ga., BBA, 1961; LLB, 1963. Attorney. AlphaGamma Rho. Methodist. Judge, State Court, Tift Co., July1971-Jan. 1, 1979. Judge, Tifton Circuit, Oct. 1, 1980-date.Wife, former Beverly Rose Ward; 2 children.

Pataula CircuitClay, Early. Miller, Quitman,R<strong>and</strong>olph, Seminole, TerrellPhillip Sheffield, Blakely. Born Nov. 23,1909 in Early Co., Ga.U. of Ga., AB, 1932; MS, 1933; LLB, 1940. Attorney. SigmaDelta Kappa; Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi. Methodist.Solicitor, City Court, Blakely, 1946-52. Judge, ibid., 1968-80.Chief Judge, Pataula Circuit, June 1981-date. Wife, formerAllene Cheshire; 1 son.Lowrey S. Stone, Blakely. Born Aug. 14,1923 in Early Co., Ga.Attended Emory at Oxford; Ga. Tech. Kappa Alpha; AlphaSigma; Mason. Methodist. US Army Air Corps. Solicitor,State Court, Early Co., 1953-June 1981, resigned. Judge,Pataula Circuit, June 22,1981-date. Wife, former Martha AnnSims; 3 children.Charles M. Ferguson, Cuthbert. Born Feb. 19, 1948 in R<strong>and</strong>olph Co., Ga. U. of Ala., BA 1970; JD, 1974. Attorney.Methodist. Democrat. USAF(R). Judge, Small Claims Court,R<strong>and</strong>olph Co., 1977-78. District Attorney, Pataula Circuit,Feb. 24,1978-date. Wife, former Shelley Ann Roth; 3 children.Piedmont CircuitBanks, Barrow, JacksonJames L. Brooks, Jefferson. Solicitor, State Court, JacksonCo., 1975-77. Judge, Piedmont Circuit, Jan. 1,1977-date.Timothy G. Madison, Winder. District Attorney, PiedmontCircuit, Jan. <strong>1983</strong>-date.Nat Hancock, Jefferson. District Attorney Emeritus, Piedmont Circuit, Dec. 1982-date.Rochdale CircuitRochdaleClarence R. Vaughn, Jr., Conyers. Born Jan. 22, 1921 inRockdale Co., Ga. U. of Ga. Law School, 1946. Attorney.Mason; Elk; American Legion; VFW. Methodist. US Army-WW II, 1942-46. Senator, Dist. 34,1959-60. Mbr., House ofRep., 1961-82. Judge, Rockdale Circuit, Jan. <strong>1983</strong>-date. Wife,former Doris Elizabeth Henson; 2 children.Robert F. Mumford, Conyers. Born Feb. 8, 1953 in DeKalbCo.,Ga. U.ofGa., AB, 1975; JD, 1978. Methodist. Democrat.Asst. District Attorney, Stone Mountain Circuit, 1978-82. District Attorney, Rockdale Circuit, Jan. <strong>1983</strong>-date. Wife, formerBetty Joanne Lantz.Rome CircuitFloydRobert Lee Royal, Rome. Born Jan. 14,1921 in Turner Co.,Ga. U. of Ga., AB, 1942; LLB (JD), 1944. Attorney. Baptist.Judge, State Court, Floyd Co., Sept. 1971-Jan. 1,1973. Judge,Rome Circuit, Jan. 1,1973-date. Presiding Judge, ibid., 1975-date. Wife, former Betty Wheeler, 2 children.John Asbury Frazier, Jr., Rome. Born Nov. 29,1918 in FloydCo., Ga. Attended Floyd Jr. College; LaSalle Ext. U., LLB.Attorney. F&AM, American Legion. Episcopalian. US ArmyAir Corps, 1943-46. Judge, Rome Circuit, Dec. 30,1974-date.Wife, former Jane Dulin Pruitt; 4 children.Robert Gordon Wal<strong>the</strong>r, Rome. Born May 9. 1928 in Philadelphia, Pa. U. of Ga., LLB, 1951. Attorney. Presbyterian. USNavy, 1945-46. District Attorney, Rome Circuit, Sept. 1966-Jan. 1969; Judge, ibid., June 9,1980-date. Wife, former MaryAgnes Kennedy; 3 children.123Robert Lee Scoggin, Rome. Senior Judge, Rome Circuit,1974-date.Finnb Larry Salmon, Rome. Born March 29, 1938 in FloydCo.,Ga. U.ofGa., BBA, 1962; JD, 1963. Attorney, Alpha TauOmega, Phi Delta Phi, BPOE. Baptist. Democrat. Asst. Solicitor General, Rome Circuit, 1966-68. District Attorney, ibid.,Jan. 1, 1969-date. Wife, former Sally Frances Meroney; 2children.South <strong>Georgia</strong> CircuitBaker, Calhoun,Decatur, Grady, MitchettAnthony Wallace Cato, Bainbridge. Born Feb. 6, 1938 inDecatur Co., Ga. U. of Ga., BSA, 1960; LLB, 1964. Mbr.,House of Rep., 1966-69, resigned. District Attorney, South<strong>Georgia</strong> Circuit, Nov. 1969-May 1978, resigned. Judge, ibid.,May 17, 1978-date. Chief Judge, ibid., Dec. 15, 1982-date.Wife, former Sadie Elizabeth Emanuel; 3 children.Willard H. Chason, Cairo. Born Aug. 26,1924 in Grady Co.,Ga. Mercer U., LLB, 1950. Attorney. Pi Kappa Phi; DeltaTheta Phi; Rotarian. US Navy, 1943-46. Methodist. Solicitor,City Court, Grady Co., April 1959-Aug. 1,1966. Judge, South<strong>Georgia</strong> Circuit, Dec. 29, 1982-date. Wife, former CarolynElizabeth Herring; 4 children.Robert E. L. Culpepper, Camilla. Senior Judge, South <strong>Georgia</strong>Circuit, Dec. 1982-date.J. Brown Moseley, Bainbridge. District Attorney, South <strong>Georgia</strong> Circuit, Jan. <strong>1983</strong>-date.Maston Emmett OTVeal, Jr., Bainbridge. District AttorneyEmeritus, South <strong>Georgia</strong> Circuit, 1971-date.Sou<strong>the</strong>rn CircuitBrooks, Colquitt,Echols, Lowndes, ThomasGeorge Arthur Horkan, Jr., Moultrie. Born March 9,1926 inColquitt Co., Ga. Mercer U., AB, 1950; U. of Ga., LLB, 1952.Attorney. Presbyterian. US Navy-WW II, 1944-46. DistrictAttorney, Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Circuit, April 1969-Aug. 1972, resigned;Judge, ibid., Aug. 16, 1972-date; Chief Judge, April 15,1979-date. Wife, former Virginia Ann Davis; 3 children.Roy Miller Lilly, Thomasville. Born May 10, 1919 in BrooksCo., Ga. Graduated Norman Jr. College, 1938; Mercer U. LawSchool, 1940. Attorney. Phi Delta Theta. Methodist. US Navy-WW II. Mayor, City of Thomasville, 1962-71. Judge, JuvenileCourt, Thomas Co., Feb. 1978-April 1979. Judge, Sou<strong>the</strong>rnCircuit, April 15, 1979-date. Wife, former Mary FrancesBrown; 3 children.H. Arthur McLane, Valdosta. Born April 2,1939 in LowndesCo., Ga. Emory U. BA, 1961; JD, 1964. Attorney. SigmaAlpha Epsilon; Phi Delta Phi; Phi Kappa Phi. Rotarian.Methodist. Judge, State Court, Lowndes Co., 1974-July <strong>1983</strong>,res. Judge, Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Circuit, apptd. July 29,<strong>1983</strong> (to Till unexpiredterm of William Gus Elliott)-date. Wife, former JaneCampbell Bennet; 2 children.William Gus Elliott, Valdosta. Judge, Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Circuit, May 7,1975-July 29,<strong>1983</strong>, resigned.Henry Lamar Cole, Valdosta. Born June 3,1935 in WhitfieldCo., Ga. U. of Ga., AB, 1964; JD, 1967. Attorney. Phi AlphaDelta. Mason. Presbyterian. Democrat. US Army, 1959-60;(R) 1960-65. Solicitor, State Court, Lowndes Co., Nov. 1970-Jan. 1973. District Attorney, Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Circuit, Jan. 1, 1973-date. Wife, former Florence Callaway Winn; 3 children.

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