Vollmer, Richard W. Jr. Born March 7, 1926, in St. Louis, MO Died March 20, 2003, in Mobile, AL Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama Nominated by George H.W. Bush on March 30, 1990, to a seat vacated by William B. Hand. Confirmed by the Senate on May 11, 1990, and received commission on May 14, 1990. Assumed senior status on December 31, 2000. Service terminated on March 20, 2003, due to death. Education: University of Alabama School of Law, LL.B., 1953 Professional Career: U.S. Navy, 1944-1946, 1950-1952 Claims Representative, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, 1953-1956 Private practice, Mobile, Alabama, 1956-1990