Background
Ponder, Amos Lee was born on March 26, 1887 in Fort Jesup, Louisiana, United States. Son of Amos Lee and Anita (Barbee) Ponder.
Ponder, Amos Lee was born on March 26, 1887 in Fort Jesup, Louisiana, United States. Son of Amos Lee and Anita (Barbee) Ponder.
Educated Mount Lebanon (Louisiana) College, 1902-1906. Draughon’s Business College, Shreveport, 1907. Tulane University, 1909-1910.
Bachelor of Laws, Louisiana State University, 1912.
September 3, 1913; children—Julia Holden, Amos Lee, George McMichael, John David. Admittted to Louisiana bar, 1912. Junior member Ponder and Ponder, attorneys, Amite, Louisiana, 1912-1924.
District attorney, 21st Judicial District, 1924-1930.
District judge, 21st Judicial District, 1930-1937. The American Association Foreign Justice, Louisiana Supreme Court from 1937.
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Member Ponder and Ponder, attorneys, Amite, Louisiana, 1912-1924. Member Louisiana Bar Association.
Married Amanda McMichael. Children: Julia Holden, Amos Lee, George McMichael, John David.