Arthur Stanley

Nonpartisan

Prior offices:

United States District Court for the District of Kansas

Years in office: 1971 - 2001

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Years in office: 1958 - 1971

Education

Law

Kansas City School of Law, 1928

Personal

Birthplace

Kansas

Arthur Jehu Stanley, Jr. (1901-2001) was afederal judge on theUnited States District Court for the District of Kansas.

Stanley was nominated by PresidentDwight Eisenhower on June 25, 1958, to a seat vacated byArthur Mellott; he was confirmed by the Senate on July 3, 1958, and received his commission onJuly 7th. He served aschief judge from 1961 until he assumedsenior status onApril 1, 1971. He served in this capacity until his death onJanuary 27, 2001.^[1] Stanley was succeeded in this position byEarl O'Connor.

Early life and education

• Kansas City School of Law, LL.B., 1928^[1]

Professional career

• U.S. Army Sergeant, 1918-1919
• U.S. Navy Fireman, First Class, 1921-1925
• Private practice, Kansas City, Kansas, 1928-1933
• County attorney, Wyandotte County, Kansas, 1934-1940
• Member, Kansas State Senate, 1940-1941
• U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel, 1941-1945
• Private practice, Kansas City, Kansas, 1945-1958^[1]

Judicial nominations and appointments

District of Kansas

Stanley was nominated by PresidentDwight Eisenhower on June 25, 1958, to a seat vacated byArthur Mellott; he was confirmed by the Senate on July 3, 1958, and received his commission onJuly 7th. He served aschief judge from 1961 until he assumedsenior status onApril 1, 1971. He served in this capacity until his death onJanuary 27, 2001.^[1] Stanley was succeeded in this position byEarl O'Connor.

External links

• Arthur Stanley's Biography from theFederal Judicial Center

Footnotes

v • e Federal judges who have served theUnited States District Court for the District of Kansas
Active judges	Chief Judge: Eric MelgrenChief Judge: John Broomes  •  Holly Lou Teeter  •  Toby Crouse
Senior judges	Kathryn Vratil  •  Monti Belot  •  John Lungstrum  •  Julie Robinson  •  Daniel D. Crabtree  •
Magistrate judges	James O'Hara (Kansas)  •  Kenneth Gale  •  Teresa J. James  •  Gwynne Birzer  •  Angel Mitchell  •
Former Article III judges	Wesley Brown  •  Sam Crow  •  John Marten  •  Carlos Murguia  •  Mark W. Delahay  •  Archibald Williams  •  Cassius Gaius Foster  •  William Cather Hook  •  John Calvin Pollock  •  George Thomas McDermott  •  Richard Joseph Hopkins  •  Guy Helvering  •  Delmas Hill  •  Patrick Kelly (Kansas)  •  Arthur Mellott  •  Earl O'Connor  •  Dale Saffels  •  Arthur Stanley  •  Henry Templar  •  Frank Theis  •  George VanBebber  •
Former Chief judges	Wesley Brown  •  John Lungstrum  •  Julie Robinson  •  Delmas Hill  •  Patrick Kelly (Kansas)  •  Arthur Mellott  •  Earl O'Connor  •  Arthur Stanley  •  Frank Theis  •  George VanBebber  •

v • e Federal judges nominated byDwight Eisenhower
1953	Boldt •Bruchhausen •Cecil •Dawkins, Jr. •Grooms •Hamlin •Hoffman •Knoch •Schnackenberg •Warren •Willson
1954	Aldrich •Anderson •Bastian •Bicks •Bootle •Boreman •Breitenstein •Brooks •Cecil •Chambers •Choate •Christensen •Connell •Danaher •Dawson •Day •Fee •Freeman •Halbert •Harlan •Hincks •Hoffman •Holder •Hunter •Ingraham •Laramore •Kent •Lemmon •Lord •McGarraghy •Mickelson •Miller •Palmieri •Parkinson •Rogers •Ross •Stewart •Taylor •Thomsen •Tuttle •Van Oosterhout •Vogel •Walsh •Whittaker •Wilson
1955	Alger •Brown •Cameron •Clarke •Davies •Devitt •East •Estes •Grubb •Harlan •Jertberg •Jones •Lumbard •McIlvaine •Miller •Register •Sorg •Van Dusen •Waterman •Watkins •Wortendyke • Wright
1956	Barnes •Bryan •Burger •Cashin •Hamley •Herlands •Johnson •Juergens •Kerr •Kraft •Levet •Lewis •Lieb •Mercer •Morgan •Rich •Rizley •Robinson •Smith •Sobeloff •Weick •Whittaker
1957	Arraj •Breitenstein •Brennan •Egan •Gignoux •Grant •Hastings •Haynsworth •Hicklin •Jameson •Layton •Moore •O'Sullivan •Parkinson •Richardson •Sirica •Stanley •Thompson •Van Pelt •Weber •Whittaker •Wisdom •Zavatt
1958	Beck •Burke •Carswell •Clayton •Hamlin •Henley •Jertberg •Knoch •Martin •Matthes •Miner •Morrill •Poos •Robson •Stanley •Steel •Stewart •Wollenberg
1959	Aldrich •Bartels •Blackmun •Boreman •Butler •Castle •Cecil •Crocker •Dalton •Field •Fisher •Forman •Friendly •Hart •Henderson •Henley •Julian •Kalbfleisch •Kilkenny •Koelsch •Kunzel •MacMahon •Merrill •Metzner •Powell •Smith •Sweigert •Walsh •Weick •Weinman •Wood •Worley •Young
1960	Caffrey •Chilson •Durfee •Hodge •Kaess •Lane •Lewis •Mishler •O'Sullivan •Paul •Smith •Stephenson •Tavares •Timbers