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Dean Whipple

Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri

Dean Whipple serves on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Dec 8, 1987. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
Dec 8, 1987
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1938

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of MissouriRonald Reagan · Dec 8, 1987

Education

  • Drury CollegeA.B., 1961
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City School of LawJ.D., 1965

Career

Private practice, Lebanon, Missouri, 1967-1974; Prosecutor, Laclede County, Missouri, 1967-1971; Judge, Circuit Court of Missouri, Twenty-Sixth Judicial Circuit, 1975-1987

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