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Pollard, Robert Nelson
Born June 16, 1880, in King and Queen County, VA
Died May 24, 1954, in Richmond, VA
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 20, 1936, to a new seat authorized by 49 Stat. 508. Confirmed by the Senate on February 27, 1936, and received commission on February 27, 1936. Assumed senior status due to certified disability on April 22, 1947. Service terminated on May 24, 1954, due to death.
Education:
University of Virginia School of Law
University of Richmond School of Law, LL.B., 1903
Professional Career:
Died May 24, 1954, in Richmond, VA
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 20, 1936, to a new seat authorized by 49 Stat. 508. Confirmed by the Senate on February 27, 1936, and received commission on February 27, 1936. Assumed senior status due to certified disability on April 22, 1947. Service terminated on May 24, 1954, due to death.
Education:
University of Virginia School of Law
University of Richmond School of Law, LL.B., 1903
Professional Career:
Private practice, Richmond, Virginia, 1904-1930
Judge, Law and Equity Court of the City of Richmond [Virginia], 1930-1936