Earl O'Connor
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Earl Eugene O'Connor (1922-1998) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Kansas and a justice on the Kansas Supreme Court.
O'Connor was nominated by President Richard Nixon on October 19, 1971, to a seat vacated by Arthur Stanley; he was confirmed by the Senate on October 28, 1971, and received commission on November 1. He served as chief judge from 1981 until he assumed senior status on March 1, 1992. He served until his death on November 29, 1998.
Education
- University of Kansas, B.S., 1948
- University of Kansas School of Law, LL.B., 1950
Professional career
- U.S. Army, 1942-1946
- Private practice, Mission, Kansas, 1950-1951
- Assistant county attorney, Johnson County, Kansas, 1951-1953
- Probate and juvenile court judge, Johnson County, Kansas, 1953-1955
- District judge, Johnson County, Kansas, 1955-1965
- Justice, Kansas Supreme Court, 1965-1971
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
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