Albert Ridge

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Albert Alphonso Ridge (1898-1967) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri.

Eighth Circuit

Ridge was nominated to the Eighth Circuit by President John F. Kennedy on May 23, 1961, to a seat vacated by Archibald Gardner; he was confirmed by the Senate on June 14, 1961, and received commission on June 15th. He assumed senior status on April 16, 1965, and served in that capacity until his death on March 2, 1967.

Western District of Missouri

Ridge was nominated to the Western District of Missouri by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on March 12, 1945, to a seat vacated by Merrill Otis; he was confirmed by the Senate on April 3, 1945, and received commission on April 7. He served as chief judge from 1959 until his elevation to the Eighth Circuit on June 29, 1961.

Education

Read law, 1923

Professional career

U.S. Army, 1917-1919
Deputy clerk of Jackson County, Missouri, 1919-1921
Private practice, Missouri, 1925-1934
Judge, Circuit Court, Jackson County, Missouri, 1935-1945

External links

Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.

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