Jack T. Camp, the 65-year-old chief judge of Georgia’s Northern District, said that when he becomes a senior judge on Jan. 1, he knows what he wants to do. “I want to farm a little,” he said.

Camp grew up on a working farm in Moreland, a few miles from Newnan, that had been in his family more than a century. He still owns a 500-acre farm in Coweta County near Chattahoochee Bend State Park. That farm, like the one where he grew up, was a working cattle farm “until my son left to go to college,” the judge said in an interview with the Daily Report about his career as a lawyer and a jurist. “He was my best hand.”

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