James Hare (judge)

James Hare
Judge of the Alabama Fourth Judicial Circuit
In office
1954–1969
Appointed byGordon Persons
Member of the Alabama House of Representatives
from the Dallas County district
In office
1934–1940
Personal details
Born
James Albert Hare Jr.

(1906-05-17)May 17, 1906
Massillon, Alabama, U.S.
DiedMay 20, 1969(1969-05-20) (aged 63)
Selma, Alabama, U.S.
Resting placeOld Live Oak Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseKatheryn Terrell
Children4
RelativesRebecca Cokley (granddaughter)
EducationMarion Military Institute
University of Alabama (LLB)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1942–1946
RankLieutenant Colonel
UnitUnited States Army Air Corps
Battles/warsWorld War II
 • China Burma India Theater

James Albert Hare Jr. (May 17, 1906 – May 20, 1969) was a politician from the U.S. state of Alabama and a veteran of the United States Army during World War II. He served as an assistant state Attorney General, a county solicitor, a member of the Alabama House of Representatives, and an Alabama circuit court judge. He was an active defender of Jim Crow segregation as a judge.


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