Jerry L. Larson Explained

Jerry Larson
Office:	Associate Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court
Term Start:	1978
Term End:	2008
Birth Date:	17 May 1936
Birth Place:	Harlan, Iowa, U.S.
Education:	University of Iowa (BA, LLB)
Death Place:	Harlan, Iowa, U.S.

Jerry Leroy Larson^[1] (May 17, 1936 – April 25, 2018)^[2] was an American judge who served as an associate justice of the Iowa Supreme Court from 1978 to 2008.

Background

Larson was born in Harlan, Iowa on May 17, 1936. He received his bachelor's and law degrees in 1958 and 1960 from the University of Iowa. Larson served as county attorney for Shelby County from 1965 to 1970. Larson then served as an Iowa District Court judge from 1975 to 1978.^[3] He died in Harlan on April 25, 2018, at the age of 81.^{[4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. Book: Who's Who in American Law, 2002-2003. 2002. Marquis Who's Who. 364.
2. Web site: Jerry L. Larson (Supreme Court of Iowa) – CourtListener.com. 2021-09-24. CourtListener. en-us.
3. https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/Digitization/85441NCJRS.pdf The Iowa Court System
4. Web site: Jerry Larson, longest-serving Iowa Supreme Court justice, dies at 81 . Gruber-Miller . Stephen . April 25, 2018 . . April 25, 2018.
5. The Iowa Supreme Court Mourns the Passing of Former Justice Jerry L. Larson . April 25, 2018 . Iowa Judicial Branch .