Elmo Bolton Hunter
Biography of Elmo Bolton Hunter
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Hunter
- First Name: Elmo
- Middle Name: Bolton
- Date of Birth: October , 23 , 1915
- Place of Birth (POB): St. Louis , Missouri (US-MO, MO, 29, Mo.)
- Date of Death: December , 27 , 2003
- Place of Death (POD): Lee's Summit , Missouri (US-MO, MO, 29, Mo.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Elmo Bolton Hunter Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, Western District of Missouri
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Lyndon B. Johnson ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 07/14/1965
- American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
- Seat vacated by: Gibson , Floyd R.
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 07/14/1965
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 08/10/1965
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 08/11/1965
- Commission Date: 08/11/1965
- Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1980
- Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1980
- Retirement from Active Service: 12/31/1980
- Date of Termination: 12/27/2003
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Elmo Bolton Hunter in the Law School
- Name of School: University of Missouri
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1936
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): University of Missouri School of Law
- Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1938
Elmo Bolton Hunter Career Path
Employment:
- Law clerk, Hon. Kimbrough Stone, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 1938-1939
- Senior assistant city counselor, Kansas City, Missouri, 1939-1941
- Cook fellow, University of Michigan Law School, 1941
- Special assistant U.S. attorney for prosecution of war fraud cases, Western District of Missouri and District of Kansas, 1941-1942
- U.S. Army lieutenant, 1942-1945
- Private practice, Kansas City, Missouri, 1945-1951
- Judge, Circuit Court of Missouri, 1951-1957
- Judge, Kansas City [Missouri] Court of Appeals, 1957-1965
- Instructor of law, University of Missouri, 1952-1962
Resources
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