Robert Vance
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 Robert Vance    (judge, Iran-Contra/Premature death) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | May 10, 1931 Talladega, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | December 16, 1989 (Age 58) Mountain Brook, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | US | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | University of Alabama, George Washington University Law School | ||||||||||||||||||||
US judge assassinated with a mail bomb
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Robert Smith Vance was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and later the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
On December 16, 1989, Vance was assassinated at his home in Mountain Brook, Alabama, when he opened a package containing a mail bomb.[1]
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