Propst, Robert Bruce Born 1931 in Onatchee, AL Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama Nominated by Jimmy Carter on January 10, 1980, to a new seat authorized by 92 Stat. 1629. Confirmed by the Senate on May 29, 1980, and received commission on May 30, 1980. Assumed senior status on July 15, 1996. Education: University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, B.S., 1953 University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 1957 Professional Career: U.S. Army, 1953-1955 Private practice, Anniston, Alabama, 1957-1980