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Elmo Bolton Hunter

Elmo Bolton Hunter

Missouri Western District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri

Born 1915 in St. Louis, MO

Died 2003 in Lee`s Summit, MO

FJC ID: 1129

Elmo Bolton Hunter (October 23, 1915 – December 27, 2003) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Kansas City [Missouri] Court of Appeals
    Judge · 1957–1965
  2. University of Missouri
    Instructor of law · 1952–1962
  3. Circuit Court of Missouri
    Judge · 1951–1957
  4. Private practice, Kansas City, Missouri
    1945–1951
  5. U.S. Army lieutenant
    1942–1945
  6. Western District of Missouri and District of Kansas
    Western District of Missouri and District of Kansas
    Special assistant U.S. attorney for prosecution of war fraud cases · 1941–1942
  7. Kansas City, Missouri
    Senior assistant city counselor · 1939–1941
  8. University of Michigan Law School
  9. U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Appointments

  1. Missouri Western District Court
    1965–2003 · Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. University of Missouri School of Law
    LL.B. · 1938
  2. University of Missouri
    A.B. · 1936