Arant, Herschel Whitfield
Born July 18, 1887, in Church Hill, AL
Died January 14, 1941

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U. S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 9, 1939, to a new seat created by 52 Stat. 584; Confirmed by the Senate on February 21, 1939, and received commission on March 4, 1939. Service terminated on January 14, 1941, due to death.

Education:
University of Alabama, B.S., 1910

Yale University, B.A., 1911

Yale University, M.A., 1912

Yale Law School, LL.B., 1915

Professional Career:
Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia, 1915-1920
Professor of law, Lamar School of Law, Emory University, 1916-1920
Assistant professor of law, Yale University, 1920-1922
Dean of the law school and professor of law, University of Kansas, 1922-1928
Dean of the law school and professor of law, Ohio State University, 1928-1939

Race or Ethnicity: White

Gender: Male