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Conmy, Patrick Anthony

Born 1934 in Fargo, ND

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on October 16, 1985, to a seat vacated by Bruce M. Van Sickle. Confirmed by the Senate on December 16, 1985, and received commission on December 17, 1985. Served as chief judge, 1985-1992. Assumed senior status on January 5, 2000.

Education:
Harvard College, B.A., 1955
Georgetown College (now Georgetown University) Law Center, J.D., 1959

Professional Career:

Junior management assistant, U.S. Department of Labor, 1955-1959
Private practice, Bismarck, North Dakota, 1959-1985
City commissioner, Bismarck, North Dakota, 1968-1976
State representative, North Dakota, 1976-1985