George Howard, Jr. (May 13 1924-April 21 2007) was an American World War II veteran, attorney, and federal judge. He was the first African-American U.S. District Court judge in Arkansas. He served first on the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas, and was then transferred to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas.

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  • George Howard, Jr. (May 13 1924-April 21 2007) was an American World War II veteran, attorney, and federal judge. He was the first African-American U.S. District Court judge in Arkansas. He served first on the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas, and was then transferred to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. Howard played an important role in the Whitewater controversy, presiding over several Whitewater-related cases, including the separate trials of Jim and Susan McDougal once calling on President Bill Clinton to testify. (en)
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  • George Howard, Jr. (May 13 1924-April 21 2007) was an American World War II veteran, attorney, and federal judge. He was the first African-American U.S. District Court judge in Arkansas. He served first on the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas, and was then transferred to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. (en)
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