John Paul Jr. (judge)
John Paul Jr. | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia | |
| In office August 1, 1958 – February 13, 1964 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia | |
| In office 1948–1958 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Roby C. Thompson |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia | |
| In office January 14, 1932 – August 1, 1958 | |
| Appointed by | Herbert Hoover |
| Preceded by | Henry C. McDowell Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Ted Dalton |
| United States Attorney for the Western District of Virginia | |
| In office 1929 – January 14, 1932 | |
| Appointed by | Herbert Hoover |
| Preceded by | Joseph C. Shaffer |
| Succeeded by | Joseph C. Shaffer |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 7th district | |
| In office December 15, 1922 – March 3, 1923 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas W. Harrison |
| Succeeded by | Thomas W. Harrison |
| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 8th district | |
| In office January 14, 1920 – December 15, 1922 | |
| Preceded by | George N. Conrad |
| Succeeded by | Ward Swank |
| In office January 10, 1912 – January 12, 1916 | |
| Preceded by | George B. Keezell |
| Succeeded by | George N. Conrad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 9, 1883 |
| Died | February 13, 1964 (aged 80) |
| Party | Republican |
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| Education | Virginia Military Institute (BA) University of Virginia School of Law (LLB) |
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John Paul Jr. (December 9, 1883 – February 13, 1964) was Virginia lawyer and farmer who served in the Virginia Senate and United States House of Representatives, before becoming a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, and serving as Chief Judge during the Byrd Organization's Massive Resistance to the U.S. Supreme Court's decisions in Brown v. Board of Education.