Edward Joseph McManus

McManus in 1959

Edward Joseph McManus (February 9, 1920 – March 20, 2017)[1] was an American politician and judge. He served as the 36th Lieutenant Governor of Iowa from 1959 through 1961 and later served as a United States federal judge for over 50 years from 1962 until his death in 2017.[2] He was a Democrat.

At the time of his death, McManus was the longest serving living federal judge.[3]

McManus was born in Keokuk, Iowa. He studied at the University of Iowa. McManus died on March 20, 2017 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, aged 97.

References

  1. ↑ McManus, Edward. "Judge Edward ("Nick") McManus Obituary". The Gazette. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
  2. ↑ Edward J. MaManus, Iowa General Assembly
  3. ↑ McManus, Edward. "Judge Edward McManus remembered for decades of service". Retrieved March 22, 2017.