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Alexander Campbell King

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1920

Alexander Campbell King , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Alexander Campbell King (December 7, 1856 – July 25, 1926) was the 16th Solicitor General of the United States and a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. King was a founding partner of the international law firm of King & Spalding.

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Career

Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia, 1875-1918, 1925-1926; Solicitor general of the United States, 1918-1920

Biography

Alexander Campbell King (December 7, 1856 – July 25, 1926) was the 16th Solicitor General of the United States and a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. King was a founding partner of the international law firm of King & Spalding.

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