Southern District of Georgia / Appointed 1941 / Served to 1945

Archibald Battle Lovett

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia

Appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1941 and confirmed by voice vote, Archibald Battle Lovett was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, October 2, 1941

Appointed by
Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1941
Confirmed
by voice vote
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1941Southern District of Georgia · succeeded William Hale BarrettRoosevelt (D)voice

A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.

Education
Mercer University
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Sources

4 years on the Southern District of Georgia. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).