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Wayne G. Borah

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1928–1949

Wayne G. Borah , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Wayne G. Borah (April 28, 1891 – February 6, 1966) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

Education

  • Louisiana State University Law School (now Paul M. Hebert Law Center)LL.B., 1915

Career

Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1915-1917, 1919-1923; U.S. Army, 1917-1919; Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Louisiana, 1923-1925; U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1925-1928

Biography

Wayne G. Borah (April 28, 1891 – February 6, 1966) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

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