Stephen Ewing Rice (July 23, 1905 – February 9, 1958)[1][2][3] was a judge of the United States Tax Court from 1950 until his death in 1958.
Born in Apalachicola, Florida, Rice attended Marion Military Institute and graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1926, followed by an LL.B.
[2][3] Rice served in the office of legislative counsel to the United States Senate, and served as an officer in United States Navy during World War II, aboard the USS Lexington.
[2] On October 16, 1950, President Harry S. Truman appointed Rice to a seat on the Tax Court,[2] vacated by the retirement of William W.
[4] In 1956, Rice was reappointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed to a new twelve year term on the court.