Karen Fort Hood

Karen Fort Hood
Judge of the Michigan Court of Appeals
for the First District
In office
January 1, 2003 – August 15, 2021
Succeeded byNoah Hood
Judge of the Wayne County Circuit Court
In office
1998–2003
Judge of the Recorder's Court
In office
1992–1998
Personal details
Born(1953-08-26)August 26, 1953
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Died (aged 68)
EducationRegents College (BA)
Detroit College of Law (JD)

Karen Fort Hood (August 26, 1953[1] – August 15, 2021) was an American judge. She served as a judge of the 1st District of the Michigan Court of Appeals from 2003 to 2021. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Regents College of the University of the State of New York at Albany and a Juris Doctor from the Detroit College of Law. She died on August 15, 2021.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Karen Fort Hood". Gongwer.
  2. ^ "Judge Karen Fort Hood, Michigan's first Black woman elected to Court of Appeals, dies at 68". WDIV. Associated Press. 2021-08-17. Retrieved 2021-08-17.

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