Benjamin C. Dawkins Jr.
Benjamin C. Dawkins Jr. | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana | |
| In office August 6, 1973 – August 31, 1984 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana | |
| In office 1953–1973 | |
| Preceded by | Benjamin C. Dawkins Sr. |
| Succeeded by | Edwin F. Hunter |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana | |
| In office August 3, 1953 – August 6, 1973 | |
| Appointed by | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Preceded by | Benjamin C. Dawkins Sr. |
| Succeeded by | Tom Stagg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Benjamin Cornwell Dawkins Jr. August 6, 1911 Monroe, Louisiana |
| Died | August 31, 1984 (aged 73) Shreveport, Louisiana |
| Education | Tulane University (B.A.) Paul M. Hebert Law Center (LL.B.) |
Benjamin Cornwell Dawkins Jr. (August 6, 1911 – August 31, 1984) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.