James Ward Morris
1890–1960 · Smithfield, NC
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia | Associate Justice | Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic) | Jun 19, 1939 | Death, Nov 15, 1960 |
Education
- University of North Carolina School of Law
- University of North Carolina, A.B., 1912
- Read law, 1913
Professional Career
Private practice, Tampa, Florida, 1913-1933; U.S. Army, 1917-1919; U.S. Department of Justice, 1933-1939; special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1933-1935; assistant attorney general, 1935-1939