OH
Judge Odell Horton
Judge
District Court, W.D. Tennessee
Odell Horton served as Judge on the District Court, W.D. Tennessee from 1980 to 2006. The appointment came from Jimmy Carter in 1980. Education: B.A. from Morehouse College.
- Court
- District Court, W.D. Tennessee
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Jimmy Carter
- Active
- 1980 – 2006
- Party
- Democratic
- ABA Rating
- Well Qualified (1980)
Education
- B.A.Morehouse College (1951)
Career History
- JudgeDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee (1980 – 2006) — appointed by Jimmy Carter
- Director, Division of Hospital and Health Services1968 – present
- U.S. Bankruptcy Judge1976 – 1980
- Director, Community Health Services, Mid-South Medical Center Council1974 – 1976
- Commentator, WREC-TV (CBS)1972 – 1974
- President1970 – 1974
- Judge1969 – 1970
- Assistant U.S. attorney1962 – 1968
- Private practice1957 – 1962
- U.S. Marine Corps1951 – 1953
- U.S. Marine Corps1946 – 1947
Cases before Judge Horton
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