Northern District of Alabama / Appointed 1980 / Served to 2009
U. W. Clemon
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
Appointed by President Jimmy Carter in 1980 and confirmed by voice vote, U. W. Clemon was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. He earned a law degree from Columbia Law School in 1968. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, June 26, 1980
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter, 1980
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Miles College 1965 · Columbia Law School 1968
- Succeeded by
- Abdul K. Kallon
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Northern District of Alabama | Carter (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
| Miles College | B.A. | 1965 |
| Columbia Law School | J.D. | 1968 |
Sources
28 years on the Northern District of Alabama. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).