11 Facts About Gunnar Nordbye

Gunnar Hans Nordbye was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.

Gunnar Nordbye received a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1912.

Gunnar Nordbye was in private practice in Minneapolis, Minnesota from 1912 to 1922.

Gunnar Nordbye was a Judge of the Municipal Court of Minneapolis from 1922 to 1925, and of the Fourth Judicial District Court of Minnesota from 1925 to 1931.

Gunnar Nordbye received a recess appointment from President Herbert Hoover on March 18,1931, to the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, to a new seat authorized by 46 Stat.

Gunnar Nordbye was nominated to the same position by President Hoover on December 16,1931.

Gunnar Nordbye was confirmed by the United States Senate on February 3,1932, and received his commission on February 10,1932.

Gunnar Nordbye served as Chief Judge from 1948 to 1959.

Gunnar Nordbye was a member of the Judicial Conference of the United States from 1958 to 1962.

Gunnar Nordbye was the last federal judge in active service to have been appointed by President Hoover.

Gunnar Nordbye's service terminated on November 5,1977, due to his death.