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Edward J. McManus
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
Biography
Born 1920 in Keokuk, IA
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
Nominated by John F. Kennedy on June 23, 1962, to a seat vacated by Henry N. Graven. Confirmed by the Senate on July 13, 1962, and received commission on July 16, 1962. Served as chief judge, 1962-1985. Assumed senior status on February 9, 1985.
Education:
University of Iowa, B.A., 1940
University of Iowa College of Law, J.D., 1942
Professional Career:
U.S. Navy lieutenant, Air Corps, 1942-1946
City attorney, Keokuk, Iowa, 1946-1955
Private practice, Keokuk, Iowa, 1946-1962
State senator, Iowa, 1955-1959
Lieutenant governor, Iowa, 1959-1961
Professional Experience
- Judge
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
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- Served as chief judge, 1962-1985. Assumed senior status on February 9, 1985.
- Attorney
- Private practice, Keokuk, Iowa
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- Lieutenant governor
- Iowa
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- State senator
- Iowa
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- City attorney
- Keokuk, Iowa
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- lieutenant junior grade
- U.S. Navy, Air Corps
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Education
- University of Iowa
- J.D. (1942)
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- University of Iowa
- B.A. (1940)
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