Darr, Leslie Rogers Born November 8, 1886, in Jasper, TN Died May 29, 1967 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on May 24, 1939, to a new seat authorized by 52 Stat. 584. Confirmed by the Senate on May 31, 1939, and received commission on June 2, 1939. Service terminated on November 27, 1940, due to reassignment. Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on May 24, 1939, to a new seat authorized by 52 Stat. 584. Confirmed by the Senate on May 31, 1939, and received commission on June 2, 1939. Served as chief judge, 1949-1961. Assumed senior status on March 15, 1961. Service terminated on May 29, 1967, due to death. Education: Cumberland School of Law, LL.B., 1909 Professional Career: Private practice, Jasper, Tennessee, 1910-1926 Judge, Tennessee Circuit Court, Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, 1926-1939