DeVane, Dozier Adolphus Born August 2, 1883, near Lakeland, FL Died December 15, 1963 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on March 26, 1943, to a seat vacated by Curtis L. Waller. Confirmed by the Senate on April 14, 1943, and received commission on April 22, 1943. Service terminated on October 1, 1947, due to reassignment. Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on March 26, 1943, to a seat vacated by Curtis L. Waller. Confirmed by the Senate on April 14, 1943, and received commission on April 22, 1943. Assumed senior status on January 31, 1958. Service terminated on December 15, 1963, due to death. Education: Washington and Lee University, LL.B., 1908 Professional Career: Private practice, Tampa, Florida, 1908-1918 County attorney, Hillsboro County, Florida, 1913-1914 Counsel, Florida Railroad Commission, 1918-1920 Rate attorney, AT&T, 1920-1922 Associate/general counsel, Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co., 1922-1930 Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1930-1933 Solicitor, Federal Power Commission, 1933-1938 Private practice, Orlando, Florida, 1938-1943