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Lovett, Archibald Battle

Born June 21, 1884, in Sylvania, GA
Died December 28, 1945

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on September 8, 1941, to a seat vacated by William H. Barrett. Confirmed by the Senate on October 2, 1941, and received commission on October 7, 1941. Service terminated on December 28, 1945, due to death.

Education:
Mercer University
Read law, 1907

Professional Career:

Prosecutor, Sylvania, Georgia, 1914-1918
Mayor, Sylvania, Georgia, 1914-1918
Judge, Superior Court of Georgia, 1919-1921
Private practice, Savannah, Georgia, 1921-1941