Background
Lambdin, William Wallace was born on October 25, 1861 in Upson County, Georgia, United States. Son of Charles Edwin and Martha (Middlebooks) Lambdin.
Lambdin, William Wallace was born on October 25, 1861 in Upson County, Georgia, United States. Son of Charles Edwin and Martha (Middlebooks) Lambdin.
Preparatory education Gordon Institute (of which father was founder and president), Barnesville. Bachelor of Arts, University of Georgia, 1879 (1st honor).
Born in Upson County, Georgia, Lambdin received an Bachelor of Arts from the University of Georgia in 1879 and read law to enter the bar in 1888. He was in private practice in Atlanta, Georgia from 1888 to 1899, then in Barnesville, Georgia until 1906, and then in Waycross, Georgia from 1906 to 1915. On March 3, 1915, Lambdin was nominated by President Woodrow Wilson to a new seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia created by 38 Statistics
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He was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 3, 1915, and received his commission the same day. Lambdin served in that capacity for little over a year and a half, until his death on December 20, 1916.
Married Annie M. Smith, December 24, 1883.