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Walter J. Gex III

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi

Walter J. Gex III served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Feb 25, 1986. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
Feb 25, 1986
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1939

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of MississippiRonald Reagan · Feb 25, 1986 – Nov 12, 2020

Education

  • University of MississippiB.A., 1962
  • University of Mississippi School of LawLL.B., 1963

Career

Private practice, Jackson, Mississippi, 1963-1972; Private practice, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, 1972-1986

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