Debra M. Brown | |
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Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi | |
Assumed office June 11, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Sharion Aycock |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi | |
Assumed office November 5, 2013 | |
Appointed by | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | W. Allen Pepper Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | Debra M. Brown December 21, 1963 Yazoo City, Mississippi, U.S. |
Education | Mississippi State University (BArch) University of Mississippi (JD) |
Debra M. Brown (born December 21, 1963) is the chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. She is the first African-American woman to serve as chief judge for the Northern District of Mississippi.[1]