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Stamp, Frederick Pfarr, Jr.
Born 1934 in Wheeling, WV
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
Nominated by George H.W. Bush on May 11, 1990, to a seat vacated by William M. Kidd. Confirmed by the Senate on June 28, 1990, and received commission on July 12, 1990. Served as chief judge, 1994-2001. Assumed senior status on November 1, 2006.
Education:
University of Virginia School of Law
Washington and Lee University, B.A., 1956
University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law (now University of Richmond School of Law), LL.B., 1959
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
Nominated by George H.W. Bush on May 11, 1990, to a seat vacated by William M. Kidd. Confirmed by the Senate on June 28, 1990, and received commission on July 12, 1990. Served as chief judge, 1994-2001. Assumed senior status on November 1, 2006.
Education:
University of Virginia School of Law
Washington and Lee University, B.A., 1956
University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law (now University of Richmond School of Law), LL.B., 1959
Professional Career:
U.S. Army private, 1959-1960
U.S. Army Reserve first lieutenant, 1960-1967
Private practice, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1960-1990