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Roger Thomas Foley
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
Roger Thomas Foley served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and confirmed Apr 10, 1945.
- Appointed by
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Confirmed
- Apr 10, 1945
- Born
- 1886
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of NevadaFranklin D. Roosevelt · Apr 10, 1945 – Oct 9, 1974
Education
- University of Chicago Law School1910
Career
Private practice, Goldfield, Nevada, 1911-1925; District attorney, Goldfield, Nevada, 1916-1924; Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1925-1928; Justice of the peace/municipal judge, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1929-1931; Deputy district attorney, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1932-1934; District attorney, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1935-1938; Judge, Nevada District Court, Clark and Lincoln Counties, 1939-1941; Private practice, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1941-1945
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