Kimbrough Stone

Kimbrough Stone (January 15, 1875 – February 27, 1958) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit .

Contents

• 1 Education and career

• 2 Federal judicial service

• 3 See also

• 4 References

• 5 Sources

Education and career

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Stone was born on January 15, 1875, in Nevada, Missouri , to Louise and William J. Stone , Stone received a Bachelor of Letters degree from the University of Missouri in 1895 and attended Harvard Law School , though he read law to enter the bar in 1898. He was in private practice in St. Louis , Missouri from 1898 to 1913. He was a Circuit Judge for the 16th Circuit of Missouri from 1913 to 1917.

Federal judicial service

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On December 19, 1916, Stone was nominated by President Woodrow Wilson to a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit vacated by Judge Elmer B. Adams . Stone was confirmed by the United States Senate on December 21, 1916, and received his commission the same day. He was a member of the Conference of Senior Circuit Judges (now the Judicial Conference of the United States ) from 1927 to 1947. He assumed senior status on May 15, 1947, serving in that capacity until his death on February 27, 1958.

See also

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• List of United States federal judges by longevity of service

References

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1. ↑ "C0005 Stone, Kimbrough (1875-1958), Papers, 1897-1958" (PDF). The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.

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   Kimbrough Stone at the _Biographical Directory of Federal Judges _, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center .

Sources

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• Kimbrough Stone at the _Biographical Directory of Federal Judges _, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center .

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