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Robert Bruce King

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Active service.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Nominated
June 24, 1998
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
September 9, 1998
Committee action
Reported (favorably), September 17, 1998
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
October 8, 1998
Commissioned
October 9, 1998
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1940, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.

Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.

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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • Law clerk, Hon. John A. Field, U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia, 1968-1969
  • Private practice, Lewisburg, West Virginia, 1969-1970
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of West Virginia, 1970-1974
  • Private practice, Charleston, West Virginia, 1975-1977, 1981-1998
  • U.S. attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, 1977-1981

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