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Ross N. Sterling
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Ross N. Sterling served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Appointed by Gerald Ford and confirmed May 6, 1976. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Gerald Ford
- Confirmed
- May 6, 1976
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1931
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of TexasGerald Ford · May 6, 1976 – Jan 14, 1988
Education
- University of TexasB.A., 1956
- University of Texas School of LawLL.B., 1957
Career
U.S. Army, 1951-1954; Law clerk, Hon. John R. Brown, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1957-1958; Private practice, Texas, 1958-1976
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