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Bruce Rutherford Thompson

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada · 1963

Bruce Rutherford Thompson , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada. Bruce Rutherford Thompson (July 31, 1911 – February 10, 1992) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada.

Education

  • University of Nevada, RenoA.B., 1932
  • Stanford Law SchoolLL.B., 1936

Career

Private practice, Reno, Nevada, 1936-1963; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Nevada, 1942-1952; Special master, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada, 1952-1954

Biography

Bruce Rutherford Thompson (July 31, 1911 – February 10, 1992) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada.

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