GRIFFIN B. BELL

Griffin Bell and President Jimmy Carter at the University of Georgia, College of Agriculture, ca. 1977. (Photo Credit: Bernard Gotfryd/ Library of Congress)
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (1962-1976)
Attorney General (1977-1979)

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RESOURCES:

Swearing-in of Griffin Bell, Attorney General, 1/26/1977 (National Archives)

Department of Justice
Georgia Encyclopedia
Miller Center
Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
Wikipedia

 

Papers (Georgia Historical Society)
Carter Oral History (Miller Center, 3/23/1988)
GSU Oral History (6/12/1990, 9/19/1990)

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Griffin Bell and President Jimmy Carter at the University of Georgia, College of Agriculture, ca. 1977. (Photo Credit: Bernard Gotfryd/ Library of Congress)

Nomination, 12/21/1976 (NYT, NYT, WP)
Profile (WP, 7/1/1979)
Profile (WP, 11/14/1986)
Obituaries, 1/5/2009 (NYT, LAT, WP)