William Henry Alexander

Background

Alexander, William Henry was born on December 10, 1930 in Macon, Georgia, United States. Son of William Henry and Lenora Elizabeth (Wilburn) Alexander.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Fort Valley State College, Georgia, 1951; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1956; Master of Laws, Georgetown University, 1961.

Career

Practiced law, Atlanta, 1963-1975; judge, City Court of Atlanta, 1975-1976; judge, Criminal Court Fulton County, 1976-1977; judge, State Court Fulton County, 1977-1985; judge, Superior Court Fulton County, 1985-1995; senior judge, Superior Court Fulton County, since 1996. Member Georgia House of Representatives, 1966-1975. Member Fulton County Democratic Executive Committee, 1968-1975, Georgia Democratic Executive Committee, 1966-1969.

Alternate delegate Democratic National Convention, 1968.

Achievements

• William Henry Alexander has been listed as a reputable Senior judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Atlanta Legal Aid Society, 1973. Served with Army of the United States, 1951-1953. Member American Bar Association, State Bar Georgia, Atlanta Bar Association, National Bar Association, Gate CityBar Association, American Judicature Society, American Civil Liberties Union (state president 1968-1969), Beta Gamma Sigma, Sigma Pi Phi.

Connections

1 child, Jill Marie.

Father:

William Henry Alexander

Mother:

Lenora Elizabeth (Wilburn) Alexander

child:

Jill Marie Alexander