For other people with the same name, see Frank Johnson (disambiguation).
Frank Johnson
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
In office October 30, 1991 – July 23, 1999
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
In office October 1, 1981 – October 30, 1991
Preceded by
Seat established
Succeeded by
Edward Earl Carnes
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In office June 21, 1979 – October 1, 1981
Appointed by
Jimmy Carter
Preceded by
Seat established
Succeeded by
Seat abolished
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
In office June 29, 1966 – June 21, 1979
Preceded by
Position established
Succeeded by
Robert Edward Varner
Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
In office October 22, 1955 – June 21, 1979
Appointed by
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded by
Charles Brents Kennamer
Succeeded by
Myron H. Thompson
Personal details
Born
Frank Minis Johnson Jr.
(1918-10-30)October 30, 1918 Haleyville, Alabama, U.S.
Died
July 23, 1999(1999-07-23) (aged 80) Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Ruth Jenkins
(m. 1938)
Education
University of Alabama (LLB)
Frank Minis Johnson Jr. (October 30, 1918 – July 23, 1999) was a United States district judge and United States circuit judge serving 1955 to 1999 on the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He made landmark civil rights rulings that helped end segregation and disenfranchisement of African Americans in the South. In the words of journalist and historian Bill Moyers, Judge Johnson "altered forever the face of the South."
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