John Light Napier

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John L. Napier
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Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims
In office
October 14, 1986 July 31, 1989
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the  U.S. House of Representatives
from South Carolina's 6th congressional district

1981–1983
Succeeded by
U.S. order of precedence (ceremonial)
Preceded byas Former US Representative Order of precedence of the United States
as Former US Representative
Succeeded byas Former US Representative

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