George F. Gunn Jr.

Personal

Birthday: 
10/29/1927
Birthplace: 
Fort Smith, AR
Date of Death: 
5/20/1998
Place of Death: 
St. Louis, MO
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

U.S. Navy seaman, 1945-1946
Private practice, St. Louis, Missouri, 1955-1971
Assistant general attorney, Wabash Railroad, St. Louis, Missouri, 1956-1958
City attorney, Brentwood, Missouri, 1963-1971
General attorney, Terminal Railroad Association, St. Louis, Missouri, 1968-1971
Judge, Rock Hill [Missouri] Municipal Court, 1970-1971
County counselor, St. Louis County, Missouri, 1971-1973
Judge, Missouri Court of Appeals, 1973-1982
Judge, Supreme Court of Missouri, 1982-1985

Education

Name of School: 
Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri
Degree: 
A.B.
Degree Year: 
1950
Name of School - Second: 

Washington University in St. Louis School of Law

An education at Washington University School of Law provides the opportunity to combine outstanding teaching and a mastery of the fundamentals necessary for the practice of law.

Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1955

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Court Name: 

Missouri Eastern District Court

President Nominating: 
Ronald Reagan
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
5/10/1985
Retirement from Active Service: 
12/1/1996
Termination Date: 
5/20/1998
Termination Reason: 
Death