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Judge David Rasmussen Hansen

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

David Rasmussen Hansen is a Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, serving since 1991. The appointment came from George Bush in 1991. Education: B.A. from Northwest Missouri State University; J.D. from George Washington University. Earlier federal service: District Court, N.D. Iowa.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
George Bush
Active
1986 – present
Party
Republican
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (1986)

Education

  • B.A.Northwest Missouri State University (1960)
  • J.D.George Washington University (1963)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (1991 – present) — appointed by George Bush
  • JudgeDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa (1986 – 1991) — appointed by Ronald Reagan
  • Partner, Win-Gin Farms1971 – present
  • Judge1976 – 1986
  • Chairman1975 – 1976
  • Judge1969 – 1973
  • Private practice1968 – 1976
  • U.S. Army1964 – 1968
  • Private practice1963 – 1964

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Hansen will decide any matter.