Henderson, David Ezekiel Born September 3, 1879, in Deppe, NC Died July 25, 1968 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina Received a recess appointment from Harry S Truman on September 1, 1948, to a seat vacated by Edwin Y. Webb. Service terminated on February 14, 1949, due to resignation. Education: University of North Carolina Read law, 1905 Professional Career: Private practice, New Bern, North Carolina, 1905-1918 Private practice, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1918-1945, 1949-1968 U.S. attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, 1945-1948