Background
Britt, W. Earl was born on December 7, 1932 in McDonald, North Carolina, United States. Son of Dudley H. and Martha Mae (Hall) Britt.
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W. Earl Britt
W. Earl Britt, American Federal judge. Bar: North Carolina 1958. Trustee Southeastern Community College, 1965-1970, Southeastern General Hospital, Lumberton, 1965-1969, Pembroke State University, 1967-1972; Board of Governors U. North Carolina Served with United States Army, 1953-1955. Member North Carolina Bar Association, Federal Judges Association (board directors, vice president, 1993-1995, president 1995-1997).
Education
Student, Campbell Junior College, 1952;
Bachelor of Science, Wake Forest U., 1956;
Juris Doctor, Wake Forest U., 1958.
Career
Private practice law, Fairmont, North Carolina, 1959-1972;
private practice law, Lumberton, North Carolina, 1972-1980;
judge, United States District Court (eastern district) North Carolina, from 1980;
chief judge, United States District Court (eastern district) North Carolina, 1983-1990;
senior judge, United States District Court (eastern district) North Carolina, since 1997. Member Judicial Conference Committee on Automation and Technology, 1990-1995. 4th circuit dist.judge representative to Judicial Conference United States, 1991-1997.
Achievements
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W. Earl Britt has been listed as a reputable Federal judge by Marquis Who's Who.
Membership
Trustee Southeastern Community College, 1965-1970, Southeastern General Hospital, Lumberton, 1965-1969, Pembroke State University, 1967-1972. Board of Governors U. North Carolina Served with United States Army, 1953-1955. Member North Carolina Bar Association, Federal Judges Association (board directors, vice president, 1993-1995, president 1995-1997).
Connections
Married Judith Moore, April 17, 1976.
- Father:
- Dudley H. Britt
- Mother:
- Martha Mae (Hall) Britt
- Spouse:
- Judith Moore
