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Fagg, George Gardner

Born April 30, 1934, in Eldora, IA
Died July 14, 2015, in Johnston, IA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on September 22, 1982, to a seat vacated by Roy Laverne Stephenson. Confirmed by the Senate on October 1, 1982, and received commission on October 1, 1982. Assumed senior status on May 1, 1999. Service terminated on July 14, 2015, due to death.

Education:
Drake University, B.A., 1956
Drake University Law School, J.D., 1958

Professional Career:

Private practice, Marshalltown, Iowa, 1958-1972
Judge, Iowa District Court, Second Judicial District, 1972-1982