Rhesa Barksdale

Rhesa Barksdale
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Assumed office
August 8, 2009
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In office
March 12, 1990 – August 8, 2009
Appointed byGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded byAlvin Benjamin Rubin
Succeeded byJames E. Graves Jr.
Personal details
Born
Rhesa Hawkins Barksdale

(1944-08-08) August 8, 1944 (age 80)
Jackson, Mississippi
Residence(s)Jackson, Mississippi
EducationUnited States Military Academy (BS)
University of Mississippi Law School (JD)

Rhesa Hawkins Barksdale (born August 8, 1944) is a Senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.