Lynne, Seybourn Harris Born July 25, 1907, in Decatur, AL Died September 10, 2000, in Birmingham, AL Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama Nominated by Harry S Truman on December 14, 1945, to a seat vacated by Thomas A. Murphree. Confirmed by the Senate on December 20, 1945, and received commission on January 3, 1946. Served as chief judge, 1953-1973. Assumed senior status on January 9, 1973. Service terminated on September 10, 2000, due to death. Education: Alabama Polytechnic Institute, B.S., 1927 University of Alabama School of Law, LL.B., 1930 Professional Career: Private practice, Decatur, Alabama, 1930-1934 Judge, Morgan County [Alabama] Court, 1934-1941 Judge, Alabama Circuit Court, Eighth Judicial Circuit, 1941-1942 U.S. Army, JAG Corps, 1942-1946 Oral History