Davidson, Glen H. Born 1941 in Pontotoc, MS Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi Nominated by Ronald Reagan on July 23, 1985, to a new seat authorized by 98 Stat. 333. Confirmed by the Senate on October 16, 1985, and received commission on October 17, 1985. Served as chief judge, 2000-2007. Assumed senior status on June 1, 2007. Education: University of Mississippi, B.A., 1962 University of Mississippi Law School, J.D., 1965 Professional Career: City prosecutor, Tupelo, Mississippi, 1965 U.S. Air Force captain, JAG Corps, 1966-1969 Private practice, Tupelo, Mississippi, 1969-1975, 1976-1981 Assistant district attorney, First Judicial District, Mississippi, 1969-1974 District attorney, First Judicial District, Mississippi, 1975 U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi, 1981-1985