Alma mater
Drake University
28 U.S. federal judges studied here. See where it ranks among law schools by judges produced.
Judges
| Judge | Degree | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Richley Hicklin | A.B. | Judge | 1915 |
| Robert E. Cowen | B.S. | Judge | 1952 |
| George Gardner Fagg | B.A. | Judge | 1956 |
| Joseph Clemens Howard | M.A. | Judge | 1957 |
| Linda R. Reade | B.A. | Judge | 1970 |
| William S. Duffey Jr. | B.A. | Judge | 1973 |
| Richard L. Young | B.A. | Judge | 1975 |
| Virgil Raymond Swope III | Judge | 1975 | |
| Hurdle Clay Jacke II | Judge | 1980 | |
| Brian K. Stodghill | Judge | 2001 | |
| Bruce B. Zager | Justice | – | |
| C Edwin Moore | Justice | – | |
| Charles F. Wennerstrum | Justice | – | |
| Dale Tursi | Judge | – | |
| Diane Henson | Justice | – | |
| Douglas Lang | Justice | – | |
| Henry K - changed from F Peterson | Justice | – | |
| Hubert Utterback | Justice | – | |
| John F. Raper | Justice | – | |
| Larry J. Eisenhauer | Judge | – | |
| Leo Oxberger | Judge | – | |
| Louis A. Lavorato | Justice | – | |
| Louis W. Schultz | Justice | – | |
| Marsha K. Ternus | Justice | – | |
| Patience D. Roggensack | Justice | – | |
| Patience Drake Roggensack | Judge | – | |
| Terry Trieweiler | Justice | – | |
| William L. Bliss | Justice | – |
Source: FJC Biographical Directory. Data last verified 2026-08-15. Verify against the primary source before relying.