Reginald W. Gibson

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Reginald W. Gibson

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Nonpartisan

Prior offices
United States Court of Federal Claims Special Master

Education

Bachelor's

Virginia Union University, 1962

Graduate

University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Finance

Law

Howard University Law, 1956 

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Reginald W. Gibson is a federal judge serving on senior status for the United States Court of Federal Claims. He joined the court in 1982 after being nominated by President Ronald Reagan. Gibson is inactive.[1]

Early life and education

Gibson earned a B.S. from Virginia Union University in 1962. He went on to attend the University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Finance for two years and then earned an LL.B. Howard University School of Law in 1956.[1]

Military service

From 1946-1947 Gibson served in the United States Army.[1]

Professional career

  • 1971-1982: Senior Tax Attorney, and later General Tax Attorney, International Harvester Co.
  • 1961-1971: Trial Attorney, Tax Division, Criminal Section United States Department of Justice
  • 1957-1961: IRS Agent, U. S. Treasury Department, Internal Revenue Service[1]

Judicial career

Federal Claims

Gibson was nominated to the United States Court of Federal Claims by President Ronald Reagan on December 10, 1982. Gibson was confirmed by the U.S. Senate and entered duty on December 15, 1982. He retired on August 15, 1995 and assumed senior status. Gibson is inactive.[1]

Awards and associations

  • 1984: Howard University School of Law Alumni of the Year
  • 1983: Who's Who in America
  • 1980: Who's Who in Black America
  • 1970: Special Commendation for Outstanding Service in the Tax Division United States Department of Justice
  • 1969: U. S. Attorney General's Certificate Award
  • 1956: American Jurisprudence Award for Excellence in Taxation and Trusts
  • 1952: Wall Street Journal Award - Ranking student in Business Administration[1]

See also

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Judge Reginald W. Gibson Official Bio


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