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Limbaugh, Stephen Nathaniel

Born 1927 in Cape Girardeau, MO

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on June 7, 1983, to a seat vacated by H. Kenneth Wangelin. Confirmed by the Senate on July 18, 1983, and received commission on July 19, 1983. Assumed senior status on May 1, 1996. Service terminated on July 31, 2008, due to retirement.

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on June 7, 1983, to a seat vacated by H. Kenneth Wangelin. Confirmed by the Senate on July 18, 1983, and received commission on July 19, 1983. Assumed senior status on May 1, 1996. Service terminated on July 31, 2008, due to retirement.

Education:
Southeast Missouri State College, B.A., 1950
University of Missouri School of Law, J.D., 1951

Professional Career:

U.S. Navy, 1946-1948
Private practice, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 1951-1983
Prosecutor, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, 1955-1958
City attorney, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 1964-1968

Miscellaneous Information:

The act of June 22, 1936, 49 Stat. 1804, authorized one judgeship to serve the Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri.