Floyd Robert Gibson

Floyd Robert Gibson
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In office
December 31, 1979 – October 4, 2001
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In office
1974–1979
Preceded byPat Mehaffy
Succeeded byDonald P. Lay
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In office
June 8, 1965 – December 31, 1979
Appointed byLyndon B. Johnson
Preceded byAlbert Alphonso Ridge
Succeeded byJohn R. Gibson
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri
In office
1962–1965
Preceded byRandle Jasper Smith
Succeeded byWilliam H. Becker
Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri
In office
August 30, 1961 – June 20, 1965
Appointed byJohn F. Kennedy
Preceded bySeat established by 75 Stat. 80
Succeeded byElmo Bolton Hunter
Personal details
Born
Floyd Robert Gibson

(1910-03-03)March 3, 1910
Prescott, Arizona
DiedOctober 4, 2001(2001-10-04) (aged 91)
Kansas City, Missouri
EducationUniversity of Missouri (AB)
University of Missouri School of Law (LLB)

Floyd Robert Gibson (March 3, 1910 – October 4, 2001) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and was previously a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri.