Southern District of Iowa / Appointed 2007 / Served to 2022
John Alfred Jarvey
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2007 and confirmed by the Senate 95–0, John Alfred Jarvey was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. He earned a law degree from Drake University Law School in 1981. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 8, 2007
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush, 2007
- Confirmed
- 95–0
- Education
- University of Akron 1978 · Drake Law School 1981
- Succeeded
- Ronald Earl Longstaff
- Succeeded by
- Stephen Henley Locher
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Southern District of Iowa · succeeded Ronald Earl Longstaff | Bush (R) | 95–0 |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| University of Akron | B.S. | 1978 |
| Drake University Law School | J.D. | 1981 |
Sources
15 years on the Southern District of Iowa. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).