Clarence Cooper (judge)
Clarence Cooper | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia | |
| Assumed office February 9, 2009 | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia | |
| In office May 9, 1994 – February 9, 2009 | |
| Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Richard Cameron Freeman |
| Succeeded by | Mark Howard Cohen |
| Judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals | |
| In office 1990–1994 | |
| Appointed by | Joe Frank Harris |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 5, 1942 Decatur, Georgia, U.S. |
| Spouse | Shirley M. Elder |
| Children | Two |
| Education | Clark College (BA) Emory University (JD) Harvard University (MPA) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1968–1970 |
| Rank | Staff Sergeant |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Clarence Cooper (born May 5, 1942) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as an inactive senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.