Limbaugh, Stephen Nathaniel Born 1927 in Cape Girardeau, MO Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri Nominated by Ronald Reagan on June 7, 1983, to a seat vacated by 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, Eastern District of Missouri Nominated by Ronald Reagan on June 7, 1983, to a seat vacated by 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 University, B.A., 1950 University of Missouri-Columbia 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