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Omer Poos

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

Omer Poos served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed Aug 19, 1958.

Appointed by
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Confirmed
Aug 19, 1958
Born
1902

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of IllinoisDwight D. Eisenhower · Aug 19, 1958 – Aug 11, 1976

Education

  • St. Louis University School of LawLL.B., 1924

Career

Private practice, Mt. Olive, Illinois, 1924-1939; Private practice, Hillsboro, Illinois, 1939-1958

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

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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Omer Poos, District Court for the Southern District of Illinois,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1386456/omer-poos (accessed 2026-10-14).

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