Marvin Herman Shoob

Born in Walterboro, South Carolina. Shoob was Jewish and served in the United States Army during World War II, from 1942 to 1945, becoming a Sergeant. He received a Juris Doctor from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1948. He was in private practice in Atlanta, Georgia from 1948 to 1979. ==Federal judicial service==

On June 5, 1979, Shoob was nominated by President Jimmy Carter to a new seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia created by 92 Stat. 1629. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on July 23, 1979, and received his commission on July 24, 1979. serving in that capacity until his death on June 12, 2017, at his home in Atlanta, Georgia. His funeral was held at The Temple. ==References==