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Archibald K. Gardner

Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Archibald K. Gardner served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Appointed by Herbert Hoover and confirmed May 23, 1929.

Appointed by
Herbert Hoover
Confirmed
May 23, 1929
Born
1867

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth CircuitHerbert Hoover · May 23, 1929 – Jan 21, 1962

Education

  • University of IowaA.B., 1892
  • University of Iowa College of LawLL.B., 1893

Career

Private practice, Greenfield, Missouri, 1893-1895; Private practice, Rapid City, South Dakota, 1895-1897, 1899-1907; City attorney, Rapid City, South Dakota, 1897-1904; General attorney, Chicago and Northwestern Railway, South Dakota, 1907-1929; Member, Conference of Senior Circuit Judges, 1947-1948, and Judicial Conference of the United States, 1948-1959

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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