Underwood, Emory Marvin Born December 11, 1877, in Douglas County, GA Died August 28, 1960 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia Nominated by Herbert Hoover on February 7, 1931, to a seat vacated by Samuel H. Sibley. Confirmed by the Senate on February 25, 1931, and received commission on March 2, 1931. Assumed senior status on March 5, 1948. Service terminated on August 28, 1960, due to death. Education: Vanderbilt University, B.A., 1900 Vanderbilt University Law School, LL.B., 1902 Professional Career: Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia, 1903-1914 Assistant attorney general of the United States, 1914-1917 General counsel, Seaboard Air Line Company, 1917-1919 General solicitor, U.S. Railroad Administration, 1919-1920 Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia, 1920-1931 Research Collections