Roy Laverne Stephenson
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Roy Laverne Stephenson (March 14, 1917 – November 5, 1982) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa.
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Roy Laverne Stephenson | |
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Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit | |
In office April 1, 1982 – November 5, 1982 | |
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit | |
In office June 22, 1971 – April 1, 1982 | |
Appointed by | Richard Nixon |
Preceded by | Martin Donald Van Oosterhout |
Succeeded by | George Gardner Fagg |
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa | |
In office 1961–1971 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | William Cook Hanson |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa | |
In office May 31, 1960 – July 6, 1971 | |
Appointed by | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Preceded by | Edwin Richley Hicklin |
Succeeded by | William Corwin Stuart |
Personal details | |
Born | Roy Laverne Stephenson (1917-03-14)March 14, 1917 Spirit Lake, Iowa |
Died | November 5, 1982(1982-11-05) (aged 65) |
Education | University of Iowa (BA) University of Iowa College of Law (JD) |
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