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Earl Eugene O'Connor

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas

Earl Eugene O'Connor served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas. Appointed by Richard M. Nixon and confirmed Oct 28, 1971. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Richard M. Nixon
Confirmed
Oct 28, 1971
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1922

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of KansasRichard M. Nixon · Oct 28, 1971 – Nov 29, 1998

Education

  • University of KansasB.S., 1948
  • University of Kansas School of LawLL.B., 1950

Career

U.S. Army, 1942-1946; Private practice, Mission, Kansas, 1950-1951; Assistant county attorney, Johnson County, Kansas, 1951-1953; Judge, Johnson County [Kansas] Probate and Juvenile Courts, 1953-1955; Judge, Kansas District Court, Johnson County, 1955-1965; Justice, Kansas Supreme Court, 1965-1971; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1988-1991

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

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