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Robert Leon Jordan
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Robert Leon Jordan served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Oct 14, 1988. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan
- Confirmed
- Oct 14, 1988
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1934
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of TennesseeRonald Reagan · Oct 14, 1988 – Feb 27, 2024
Education
- University of TennesseeB.S., 1958
- University of Tennessee College of LawJ.D., 1960
Career
U.S. Army, 1954-1956; Private practice, Nashville, Tennessee, 1960-1961; Manager, Frontier Refining Company, Denver, Colorado, 1962-1964; Private practice, Johnson City, Tennessee, 1964-1966, 1971-1980; Trust officer, First People's Bank, Johnson, Tennessee, 1966-1969; Trust officer/vice president, Commercial National Bank, Pensacola, Florida, 1969-1971; Trust officer, First National Bank, Milton, Florida, 1969-1971; Chancellor, Tennessee Chancery Court, First Judicial District, 1980-1988
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