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Roby Calvin Thompson
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
Roby Calvin Thompson served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia. Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed Aug 28, 1957.
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Confirmed
- Aug 28, 1957
- Born
- 1898
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of VirginiaDwight D. Eisenhower · Aug 28, 1957 – Jul 29, 1960
Education
- University of Virginia School of LawLL.B., 1922
Career
Private practice, Abingdon, Virginia, 1922-1957; Deputy clerk, U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia, 1928-1938; Commonwealth attorney, Washington County, Virginia, 1939-1947; City attorney, Abingdon, Virginia, 1940-1957
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