Benjamin C. Dawkins Sr.

Benjamin Cornwell Dawkins Sr.
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
In office
May 17, 1953 – August 22, 1966
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
In office
1948–1953
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byBenjamin C. Dawkins Jr.
Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
In office
May 5, 1924 – May 17, 1953
Appointed byCalvin Coolidge
Preceded byGeorge W. Jack
Succeeded byBenjamin C. Dawkins Jr.
Personal details
Born
Benjamin Cornwell Dawkins

(1881-07-19)July 19, 1881
Ouachita City, Louisiana
DiedAugust 22, 1966(1966-08-22) (aged 85)
EducationTulane University Law School (LL.B.)

Benjamin Cornwell Dawkins Sr. (July 19, 1881 – August 22, 1966) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.