Abraham Benjamin Conger

Personal

Birthday: 
7/14/1887
Birthplace: 
Tift County, GA
Date of Death: 
12/9/1953
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Bainbridge, Georgia, 1912-1949
State representative, Georgia, 1915-1916
Mayor, Bainbridge, Georgia, 1922-1923

Education

Name of School: 
Mercer University
Degree: 
A.B.
Degree Year: 
1911
Name of School - Second: 

Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law

Mercer law school's model curriculum focuses on ethics and practical skills. It was honored with the Gambrell Professionalism Award from the American Bar Association for its "depth and excellence" and "obvious commitment to professionalism."

Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1912

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia
Court Name: 

Georgia Middle District Court

President Nominating: 
Harry S Truman
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
6/6/1949
Termination Date: 
12/9/1953
Termination Reason: 
Death