Obituaries
May 10, 2011
Thomas G. Nelson
1936-2011
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Thomas G. Nelson, a senior judge of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, died Wednesday at his home in Boise, Idaho at the age of 74.
Nelson's health had been declining, court officials said in an announcement Friday. He took senior status in 2003 but continued to hear cases through 2009.
President George H.W. Bush plucked Nelson from private practice in Twin Falls to become a federal a...
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