Robert G. Simmons
He ran for the United States Senate in 1934 against Edward R. Burke and in 1936 against George W. Norris, losing both times.Simmons was elected chief justice of the Supreme Court of Nebraska in 1938.He was also a deputy judge in the administrative tribunal of the International Labour Organization in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1955.He retired in January 1963 after twenty-four years as the chief justice of Nebraska.He died in Lincoln on December 27, 1969, and is interred in Fairview Cemetery, Scottsbluff.