Background
Birch, Alexander Clitherall was born on January 21, 1878 in Opelika, Alabama, United States. Son of George Anthony and Allie Burgwyn (Clitherall) Birch.
Birch, Alexander Clitherall was born on January 21, 1878 in Opelika, Alabama, United States. Son of George Anthony and Allie Burgwyn (Clitherall) Birch.
Bachelor of Science, University of Alabama, 1896. Bachelor of Laws, Washington and Lee University, 1898.
Milner (Mistress Leslie A. Stradley). Married second, Marion Madel. 1 stepdaughter, Rosemary South. von Wiesel (Mistress John Enright Kack, II).
Admitted to Alabama Bar, 1898.
Began practice in law department L.&North. Railroad With Thomas G. and Charles P. Jones, Montgomery, Alabama, 1898-1902.
United States commissioner, Birmingham, 1903-1906. United States referee in bankruptcy, Birmingham, 1906-1914. Member firm Banks, Deedmeyer & Birch, 1914-1916, Weatherly, Deedmeyer & Birch, 1917-1920, Weatherly & Birch, 1920-1923, Weatherly, Birch, McEwen & Hickman, 1923-1927.
United States district attorney, Southern District of Alabama, 1927-1935.
Special assistant to Attorney General of the United States, from 1934. Practiced at Montgomery.
Member faculty, Birmingham School of Law.
Member Republican State Executive Committee of Alabama. Member American and Alabama State bar associations, Sigma Nu, Pi Gamma Museum. Clubs: Rotary, Athelston, Country (Mobile).
Married George Weatherly, November 6, 1907 (now deceased). Married second, Marion Madel.