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Roger Thomas Foley

Nevada District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada

Born 1886 in Sioux City, IA

Died 1974

FJC ID: 772

Roger Thomas Foley (May 25, 1886 – October 9, 1974) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Las Vegas, Nevada
    1941–1945
  2. Nevada District Court, Clark and Lincoln Counties
    Nevada District Court, Clark and Lincoln Counties
    Judge · 1939–1941
  3. Las Vegas, Nevada
    District attorney · 1935–1938
  4. Las Vegas, Nevada
    Deputy district attorney · 1932–1934
  5. Las Vegas, Nevada
    Justice of the peace/municipal judge · 1929–1931
  6. Private practice, Los Angeles, California
    1925–1928
  7. Private practice, Goldfield, Nevada
    1911–1925
  8. Goldfield, Nevada
    District attorney · 1916–1924

Appointments

  1. Nevada District Court
    U.S. District Court for the District of NevadaChief Judge
    1945–1974 · Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. University of Chicago Law School
    University of Chicago Law School
    1910