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Robert Lee Gideon | |
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| Judge of the 31st Judicial Circuit of the State of Missouri | |
| In office 1929–1941 | |
| Succeeded by | Tom R. Moore |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 1, 1894 Reno, Missouri |
| Died | October 2, 1968 Branson, Missouri |
| Spouse | Elma Gideon |
| Alma mater | Chatanooga College of Law |
| Known for | Presiding judge during the public execution of Roscoe "Red" Jackson |
Robert ('Bob') Lee Gideon (October 1,1894—October 2, 1968) was an American lawyer and served as judge for the 31st Circuit Judicial Circuit of the State of Missouri. He is best known for presiding over the final public execution in the United States, that of Roscoe Jackson.