Alma mater
University of Missouri
20 U.S. federal judges studied here. See where it ranks among law schools by judges produced.
Judges
| Judge | Degree | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank A. Youmans | Litt.B. | Judge | 1884 |
| Charles Breckenridge Faris | B.L. | Judge | 1889 |
| Kimbrough Stone | Litt.B. | Judge | 1895 |
| Charles B. Davis | A.B. | Judge | 1902 |
| Merrill E. Otis | A.B. | Judge | 1906 |
| Bennett Champ Clark | B.A. | Associate Justice | 1913 |
| Roy Winfield Harper | A.B. | Judge | 1929 |
| Floyd Robert Gibson | A.B. | Judge | 1931 |
| Randle Jasper Smith | A.B. | Judge | 1931 |
| John Watkins Oliver | A.B. | Judge | 1933 |
| Elmo Bolton Hunter | A.B. | Judge | 1936 |
| James Hargrove Meredith | A.B. | Judge | 1936 |
| John Francis Nangle | B.S. | Judge | 1943 |
| William Leonard Hungate | A.B. | Judge | 1943 |
| John R. Gibson | A.B. | Judge | 1949 |
| E. Richard Webber | B.S. | Judge | 1964 |
| Ortrie D. Smith | B.A. | Judge | 1968 |
| Charles Alexander Shaw | M.B.A. | Judge | 1971 |
| Matthew Thomas Schelp | B.S.B.A. | Judge | 1992 |
| Cristian Matthew Stevens | B.A. | Judge | 1995 |
Source: FJC Biographical Directory. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Verify against the primary source before relying.