Strand, Roger Gordon Born 1934 in Peekskill, NY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona Nominated by Ronald Reagan on June 25, 1985, to a seat vacated by Charles A. Muecke. Confirmed by the Senate on July 19, 1985, and received commission on July 22, 1985. Assumed senior status on April 28, 2000. Education: Hamilton College, B.A., 1955 Cornell Law School, LL.B., 1961 National College of State Trial Judges (now National Judicial College), 1968 Professional Career: U.S. Navy lieutenant junior grade, 1955-1958 U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant, 1958-1961 Private practice, Phoenix, Arizona, 1961-1967 Judge, Superior Court of Arizona, 1967-1985