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Harold Duane Vietor

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

Harold Duane Vietor served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed May 10, 1979. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Jimmy Carter
Confirmed
May 10, 1979
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1931

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of IowaJimmy Carter · May 10, 1979 – Jul 23, 2016

Education

  • University of IowaB.A., 1955
  • University of Iowa College of LawJ.D., 1958

Career

U.S. Navy, 1952-1954; Law clerk, Hon. Martin Van Oosterhout, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 1958-1959; Private practice, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1959-1965; Judge, Iowa District Court, Linn County, 1965-1979; chief judge, 1970-1979

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