Southern District of Georgia / Appointed 1922 / Served to 1941

William Hale Barrett

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

Appointed by President Warren G. Harding in 1922 and confirmed by voice vote, William Hale Barrett was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, June 22, 1922

Appointed by
Warren G. Harding, 1922
Confirmed
by voice vote
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1922Southern District of Georgia · succeeded Beverly Daniel Evans Jr.Harding (R)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
University of GeorgiaB.Ph.1885
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Sources

18 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).