George Gardner Fagg
Appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1982 and confirmed by voice vote, George Gardner Fagg was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. He earned a law degree from Drake University Law School in 1958. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1934–2015
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan, 1982
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Drake 1956 · Drake Law School 1958
- Succeeded
- Roy Laverne Stephenson
- Succeeded by
- Michael Joseph Melloy
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Eighth Circuit succeeded Roy Laverne Stephenson | Reagan (R) | Voice vote |
Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own. A voice vote means the chamber approved aloud. No senator-by-senator tally is recorded.
Confirmation vote
Voice vote
The Senate approved this confirmation aloud, with no senator-by-senator tally recorded. Recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989.
Education
| Drake University | B.A. | 1956 |
| Drake University Law School | J.D. | 1958 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed George Gardner Fagg?
- President Ronald Reagan appointed George Gardner Fagg to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in 1982.
- Was George Gardner Fagg appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- George Gardner Fagg was appointed by President Ronald Reagan, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was George Gardner Fagg's confirmation vote?
- George Gardner Fagg was confirmed by voice vote on October 1, 1982. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was George Gardner Fagg on?
- George Gardner Fagg was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
Sources
Each fact on this page traces to a primary public record.
- FJC Biographical Directory
- Wikidata
- Portrait: United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (Public domain), via Wikimedia Commons
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32 years on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).