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Thomas Rose
United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Tenure
2017 - Present
Years in position
8
Prior offices:
United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Years in office: 2002 - 2017
Education
Bachelor's
Ohio University, 1970
Law
University of Cincinnati College of Law, 1973
Personal
Birthplace
Circleville, OH
Contact


Thomas M. Rose is a federal judge on senior status with the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. He joined the court in 2002 after being nominated by President George W. Bush.

Early life and education

A native of Circleville, Ohio, Rose graduated from Ohio University with his bachelor's degree in 1970. He graduated with his J.D. from the University of Cincinnati College of Law in 1973.[1]

Military service

Rose served as a cadet in the Ohio University ROTC from 1966 to 1970 and later served in the U.S. Army Reserve from 1970-1978.[1]

Professional career

  • 2017 - Present: Senior judge
  • 2002-2017: Judge

Judicial career

Southern District of Ohio

Nomination Tracker
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Nominee Information
Name: Thomas M. Rose
Court: United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Progress
Confirmed 106 days after nomination.
ApprovedANominated: January 23, 2002
ApprovedAABA Rating: Substantial Majority Well Qualified, Minority Qualified
Questionnaire:
ApprovedAHearing: April 25, 2002
Hearing Transcript: Hearing Transcript
QFRs: (Hover over QFRs to read more)
ApprovedAReported: May 2, 2002 
ApprovedAConfirmed: May 9, 2002
ApprovedAVote: 95-0

Rose was nominated by President George W. Bush on January 23, 2002, to a seat vacated by Judge Herman Weber. The American Bar Association rated Rose Substantial Majority Well Qualified, Minority Qualified for the nomination. Hearings on Rose's nomination were held before the Senate Judiciary Committee on April 25, 2002, and his nomination was reported by U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) on May 2, 2002. Rose was confirmed on a recorded 95-0 vote of the U.S. Senate on May 9, 2002, and he received his commission the next day. He elected to take senior status beginning on June 30, 2017.[1][2][3]

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Political offices
Preceded by:
Herman Weber
Southern District of Ohio
2002–2017
Seat #7
Succeeded by:
Matthew McFarland