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Hon Dudley Hollingsworth Bowen Jr.

U.S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia
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Biography

Born 1941 in Augusta, GA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia
Nominated by Jimmy Carter on July 19, 1979, to a new seat authorized by 92 Stat. 1629. Confirmed by the Senate on November 26, 1979, and received commission on November 27, 1979. Served as chief judge, 1997-2004. Assumed senior status on June 25, 2006.

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, Southern District of Georgia, 1973-1975

Education:
University of Georgia, A.B., 1964
University of Georgia School of Law, LL.B., 1965

Professional Career:
Private practice, Augusta, Georgia, 1965-1966, 1968-1972, 1975-1979
U.S. Army lieutenant, Infantry, 1966-1968
Referee in bankruptcy, Southern District of Georgia, 1972-1973

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Georgia
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Professional Experience
Judge
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia
- Current
Served as chief judge, 1997-2004. Assumed senior status on June 25, 2006.
Attorney
Private practice, Augusta, Georgia
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1965-1966, 1968-1972, 1975-1979
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
Southern District of Georgia
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Referee in bankruptcy
Southern District of Georgia
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lieutenant junior grade
U.S. Army, Infantry
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Education
The University of Georgia School of Law
LL.B. (1965)
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University System of Georgia - University of Georgia
B.A. (1964)
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Professional Associations
Georgia State Bar
Member
- Current
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United States District Court, Southern District of Georgia
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