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Arthur Stanley

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Prior offices

United States District Court for the District of Kansas


Education

Personal


Arthur Jehu Stanley, Jr. (1901-2001) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Kansas.

Stanley was nominated by President Dwight Eisenhower on June 25, 1958, to a seat vacated by Arthur Mellott; he was confirmed by the Senate on July 3, 1958, and received his commission on July 7th. He served as chief judge from 1961 until he assumed senior status on April 1, 1971. He served in this capacity until his death on January 27, 2001.[1] Stanley was succeeded in this position by Earl O'Connor.

Early life and education

  • Kansas City School of Law, LL.B., 1928[1]

Professional career

  • U.S. Army Sergeant, 1918-1919
  • U.S. Navy Fireman, First Class, 1921-1925
  • Private practice, Kansas City, Kansas, 1928-1933
  • County attorney, Wyandotte County, Kansas, 1934-1940
  • Member, Kansas State Senate, 1940-1941
  • U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel, 1941-1945
  • Private practice, Kansas City, Kansas, 1945-1958[1]

Judicial nominations and appointments

District of Kansas

Stanley was nominated by President Dwight Eisenhower on June 25, 1958, to a seat vacated by Arthur Mellott; he was confirmed by the Senate on July 3, 1958, and received his commission on July 7th. He served as chief judge from 1961 until he assumed senior status on April 1, 1971. He served in this capacity until his death on January 27, 2001.[1] Stanley was succeeded in this position by Earl O'Connor.

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Political offices
Preceded by:
Arthur Mellott
District of Kansas
1958–1971
Seat #2T
Succeeded by:
Earl O'Connor

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Federal judges who have served the United States District Court for the District of Kansas
Active judges

Chief JudgeEric Melgren   •  Daniel D. Crabtree  •  Holly Lou Teeter  •  John Broomes  •  Toby Crouse

Senior judges

Kathryn Vratil  •  Monti Belot  •  John Lungstrum  •  Julie Robinson  •  

Magistrate judges James O'Hara (Kansas)  •  Kenneth Gale  •  Teresa J. James  •  Gwynne Birzer  •  Angel Mitchell  •  
Former Article III judges

Wesley Brown  •  Sam Crow  •  John Marten  •  Carlos Murguia  •  Mark W. Delahay  •  Archibald Williams  •  Cassius Gaius Foster  •  William Cather Hook  •  John Calvin Pollock  •  George Thomas McDermott  •  Richard Joseph Hopkins  •  Guy Helvering  •  Delmas Hill  •  Patrick Kelly (Kansas)  •  Arthur Mellott  •  Earl O'Connor  •  Dale Saffels  •  Arthur Stanley  •  Henry Templar  •  Frank Theis  •  George VanBebber  •  

Former Chief judges

Wesley Brown  •  John Lungstrum  •  Julie Robinson  •  Delmas Hill  •  Patrick Kelly (Kansas)  •  Arthur Mellott  •  Earl O'Connor  •  Arthur Stanley  •  Frank Theis  •  George VanBebber  •  

Dwight Eisenhower

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Federal judges nominated by Dwight Eisenhower
1953

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1954

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1955

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1956

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1957

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1958

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1959

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1960

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