Nimmons, Ralph Wilson Jr. Born September 14, 1938, in Dallas, TX Died November 24, 2003, in Jacksonville, FL Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida Nominated by George H.W. Bush on May 23, 1991, to a new seat authorized by 104 Stat. 5089. Confirmed by the Senate on June 27, 1991, and received commission on July 2, 1991. Service terminated on November 24, 2003, due to death. Education: University of Florida, B.A., 1960 University of Florida College of Law, J.D., 1963 Professional Career: Private practice, Jacksonville, Florida, 1963-1965, 1973-1977 Assistant public defender, Jacksonville, Florida, 1965-1969 Assistant state attorney, Florida, 1969-1971 Assistant city general counsel, Jacksonville, Florida, 1971-1973 Judge, Circuit Court of Florida, Fourth Judicial Circuit, 1977-1983 Judge, Florida District Court of Appeal, First District, 1983-1991