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Judge Fred Joseph Nichol

Judge

District Court, D. South Dakota

Fred Joseph Nichol served as Judge on the District Court, D. South Dakota from 1965 to 1996. The appointment came from Lyndon Johnson in 1965.

Court
District Court, D. South Dakota
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Lyndon Johnson
Active
1965 – 1996
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Qualified (1965)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, D. South Dakota (1965 – 1996) — appointed by Lyndon Johnson
  • Judge1959 – 1965
  • State representative1957 – 1958
  • State representative1951 – 1952
  • Assistant U.S. attorney1951 – 1953
  • State's attorney1947 – 1951
  • U.S. Navy lieutenant1943 – 1946
  • Private practice1938 – 1958
  • Assistant to administrative assistant1936 – 1938

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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 Nichol will decide any matter.