Fred L. Banks Jr.
Fred L. Banks Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court | |
| In office 1991–2001 | |
| Appointed by | Ray Mabus |
| Preceded by | Reuben V. Anderson |
| Succeeded by | James E. Graves Jr. |
| Judge of the Seventh Circuit District Court of Mississippi | |
| In office 1985–1991 | |
| Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives | |
| In office 1976–1985 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Fred Lee Banks Jr. September 1, 1942 Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Education | Howard University (BBA, JD) |
Fred Lee Banks Jr. (born September 1, 1942) is an American lawyer, civil rights activist, politician, and former Presiding Justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi. He served on the court from 1991 to 2001. He served as a judge of the state's Seventh Circuit District Court from 1985-1991, and as a member of the state house of representatives from 1976-1985.