George Howard Jr.

Personal

Birthday: 
5/13/1924
Birthplace: 
Pine Bluff, AR
Date of Death: 
4/21/2007
Place of Death: 
Pine Bluff, AR
Race or Ethnicity: 
African American
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

U.S. Navy, 1943-1946
Private practice, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, 1954-1977, 1979
Chairman, Arkansas State Claims Commission, 1969-1977
Special associate justice, Arkansas Supreme Court, 1976
Justice, Arkansas Supreme Court, 1977-1978
Judge, Arkansas Court of Appeals, 1979-1980

Education

Name of School: 
University of Arkansas
Degree: 
B.S.
Degree Year: 
1954
Name of School - Second: 

University of Arkansas School of Law

The University of Arkansas School of Law, one of National Jurist magazine's Top 20 Values in legal education and U.S. News and World Reports top 45 public law schools, will prepare you for success. Located in the heart of the beautiful University of Arkansas campus, the law school offers challenging courses taught by nationally recognized faculty, unique service opportunities, and a close-knit community that puts law students first.

Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1954

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas
Court Name: 

Arkansas Western District Court

President Nominating: 
Jimmy Carter
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
9/30/1980
Termination Date: 
12/1/1990
Termination Reason: 
Reassignment
Court Name - Second: 
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas
Court Name - Second: 

Arkansas Eastern District Court

Commission Date - Second: 
9/30/1980
Termination Date - Second: 
4/21/2007
Termination Reason - Second: 
Death