Floyd Robert Gibson
Biography of Floyd Robert Gibson
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Gibson
- First Name: Floyd
- Middle Name: Robert
- Date of Birth: March , 3 , 1910
- Place of Birth (POB): Prescott , Arizona (US-AZ, AZ, 04, Ariz., Az.)
- Date of Death: October , 4 , 2001
- Place of Death (POD): Kansas City , Missouri (US-MO, MO, 29, Mo.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Floyd Robert Gibson Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, Western District of Missouri
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: John F. Kennedy ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 08/17/1961
- American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
- New Seat
- Authorization legislation: 75 Stat. 80
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 08/17/1961
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 08/29/1961
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 08/30/1961
- Commission Date: 08/30/1961
- Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1962
- Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1965
- Date of Termination: 06/20/1965
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Second Appointment of Floyd Robert Gibson
- Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
- Promoted by President: Lyndon B. Johnson ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 05/18/1965
- American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
- Seat vacated by: Ridge , Albert Alphonso
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 05/18/1965
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action: 06/07/1965
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 06/08/1965
- Commission Date: 06/08/1965
- Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1974
- Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1979
- Retirement from Active Service: 12/31/1979
- Date of Termination: 10/04/2001
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Floyd Robert Gibson in the Law School
- Name of School: University of Missouri
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1931
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): University of Missouri School of Law
- Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1933
Floyd Robert Gibson Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Independence, Missouri, 1933-1937
- Private practice, Kansas City, Missouri, 1937-1961
- State representative, Missouri, 1940-1946
- Counselor, Jackson County, Missouri, 1942-1944
- State senator, Missouri, 1946-1961; president pro tem, 1957-1961
Resources
Bibliographic references of Floyd Robert Gibson
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