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Robert Van Pelt
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska
Robert Van Pelt served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska. Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed Jun 11, 1957.
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Confirmed
- Jun 11, 1957
- Born
- 1897
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of NebraskaDwight D. Eisenhower · Jun 11, 1957 – Apr 27, 1988
Education
- Doane CollegeA.B., 1920
- University of Nebraska College of LawLL.B., 1922
Career
Private practice, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1921-1957; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Nebraska, 1930-1934; Instructor, Nebraska College of Law, 1946-1957
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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Robert Van Pelt, District Court for the District of Nebraska,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1389106/robert-van-pelt (accessed 2026-10-13).