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Martin Donald Van Oosterhout
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Martin Donald Van Oosterhout served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed Aug 20, 1954.
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Confirmed
- Aug 20, 1954
- Born
- 1900
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth CircuitDwight D. Eisenhower · Aug 20, 1954 – Jan 28, 1979
Education
- University of IowaB.A., 1922
- University of Iowa College of LawJ.D., 1924
Career
Private practice, Orange City, Iowa, 1924-1943; State representative, Iowa, 1939-1943; Judge, Iowa District Court, Twenty-First Judicial District, 1943-1954; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1968-1970
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