Clarence Allgood

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Clarence Allgood

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Nonpartisan

Prior offices
United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama

Education

Bachelor's

Alabama Polytechnic Institute, 1926

Law

Birmingham School of Law, 1941

Personal
Birthplace
Birmingham, Ala.

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Clarence W. Allgood (1902-1991) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama.

Allgood received a recess appointment from President John F. Kennedy on October 5, 1961, to a new seat created by 75 Stat. 80; he was nominated on January 15, 1962, confirmed by the Senate on February 5, 1962, and received his commission on February 9, 1962. He assumed senior status on January 9, 1973, and served in that capacity until his death on November 30, 1991. Allgood was succeeded in this position by Foy Guin.

Early life and education

  • Alabama Polytechnic Institute, B.S., 1926
  • Birmingham School of Law, LL.B., 1941

Professional career

  • Referee in Bankruptcy, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, 1937-1961

Judicial nominations and appointments

Northern District of Alabama

Allgood received a recess appointment from President John F. Kennedy on October 5, 1961, to a new seat created by 75 Stat. 80[1]; he was nominated on January 15, 1962, confirmed by the Senate on February 5, 1962, and received his commission on February 9, 1962. He assumed senior status on January 9, 1973, and served in that capacity until his death on November 30, 1991. Allgood was succeeded in this position by Foy Guin.

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Political offices
Preceded by:
NA-New Seat
Northern District of Alabama
1962–1973
Seat #3
Succeeded by:
Foy Guin