Jack B. Hood

Jack B. Hood was born in Clarkesville, Habersham County, Georgia in 1948. He graduated from Jordan Vocational High School in Columbus, Georgia in 1966. From the University of Georgia, he received an A.B. degree in 1969 and a J.D. degree in 1971. He received a Diploma in International Law in 1972 from the University of Cambridge (Darwin College) in the United Kingdom. He is a special member of the Alabama Bar, and Emeritus member of the Georgia bar. He is a former member of the District of Columbia, Canal Zone, and Tennessee bars. He retired in 2024 after 33 years of service with the U.S. Department of Justice. All total, he is the author/co-author of 91 books.