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Kimbrough Stone

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Kimbrough Stone
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Prior offices:
United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit
Years in office: 1947 - 1958

Years in office: 1916 - 1947
Personal
Birthplace
Nevada, MO

Kimbrough Stone (1875-1958) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit.

He was nominated by President Woodrow Wilson on December 19, 1916 to fill the seat vacated by Elmer Bragg Adams. He was confirmed by the Senate on December 21st, and received commission that same day. On May 15, 1947, he assumed senior status. He served until his death on February 27, 1958.[1]

Education

  • Harvard Law School
  • University of Missouri, Litt.B., 1895
  • Read law, 1898[1]

Professional career


Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
Elmer Bragg Adams
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
1916–1958
Succeeded by:
John Collet