Terry Shell
Terry Lee Shell (1922-1978) is a federal judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas and United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas.
Johnson was nominated to the Western and Eastern Districts of Arkansas by President Gerald Ford on July 25, 1975, to a seat vacated by Jesse Henley; he was confirmed by the Senate on September 15, 1975, and received commission the next day. He served the Western and Eastern Districts of Arkansas until his death on June 25, 1978. Shell was succeeded in this position by Richard Arnold.
Early life and education
- Arkansas State University, B.S.E., 1946
- University of Arkansas School of Law, LL.B., 1949
Professional career
- U.S. Army, 1943-1945
- Private practice, Arkansas, 1949-1960
- Member, Arkansas House of Representatives, 1953-1954
- Prosecuting attorney, 2nd Judicial Circuit of Arkansas, 1955-1960
- Chancery judge, 12th Chancery Circuit Court of Arkansas, 1961-1975
Judicial career
Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas
Johnson was nominated to the Western and Eastern Districts of Arkansas by President Gerald Ford on July 25, 1975, to a seat vacated by Jesse Henley;[1] he was confirmed by the Senate on September 15, 1975, and received commission the next day. He served the Western and Eastern Districts of Arkansas until his death on June 25, 1978. Shell was succeeded in this position by Richard Arnold.
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
Footnotes
- ↑ Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Jesse Henley |
Eastern District of Arkansas 1975–1978 Seat #3 |
Succeeded by: Richard Arnold |
| Preceded by: Jesse Henley |
Western District of Arkansas 1975–1978 |
Succeeded by: Richard Arnold
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| Active judges | |||
| Senior judges | |||
| Magistrate judges | Barry Bryant • Erin Wiedemann • Mark E. Ford • Christy Comstock • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Harry Barnes • Richard Arnold (Arkansas) • Terry Shell • Morris Arnold • Daniel Ringo • Hugh Waters • Henry Clay Caldwell • Isaac Charles Parker • William Story • John Henry Rogers • Frank Youmans • Heartsill Ragon • Harry Lemley • John Elvis Miller • Oren Harris • Jesse Henley • Susan Webber Wright • George Howard • Elsijane Roy • Paul Williams • Paul K. Holmes • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Jimm Hendren • Hugh Waters • Harry Lemley • John Elvis Miller • Oren Harris • Paul Williams • Paul K. Holmes • | ||
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| 1974 |
Bauer • Bramwell • Cahn • Churchill • Clarke • Cook • Elfvin • Fitzgerald • Flaum • Gerry • Kirkland • Sessions • Torruella • Graafeiland | ||
| 1975 |
Brimmer • Brotman • Grady • Haden • Henley • Higginbotham • Kennedy • Leighton • McNagny • Meskill • O'Conor • Rogers • Shell • Siler • Stafford • Stevens • Thompson • Tjoflat • Wong | ||
| 1976 |
Ackerman • Anderson • Aronovitz • Broderick • Callister • Cohill • Copenhaver • Crowley • Davis • Fay • Goettel • Guy • Haight • Hall • Hill • Ingram • Manos • Munson • Poole • Pratt • Richey • Schwartz • Schwarzer • Sear • Sterling • Takasugi • Waters • Williams • Wood | ||
