The identities of Stewart Rhodes’ parents are not known yet. However, it is very known that his father was a U.S. Marine and his mother worked on a farm.
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Rhodes once shared that his father abandoned him and his mother when he was just three years old. And that he grew up with his mother and her Mexican-American family.
He joined the U. S. Army after high school, however, he was honorably discharged after seven months due to a spinal injury sustained during airborne school.

Rhodes switched to studying political science at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas while parking cars to make money. He worked as a staffer for Republican Congressman, Ron Paul after graduating from college in 1998.
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He enrolled in Yale Law School in 2001 when he was 36 years old. He was noted as a defender of gun rights and for being well-intentioned with those with whom he had political differences. He became dissatisfied with what he perceived as eroding rights in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks.
Rhodes’ research paper about enemy combatants’ classification during the presidency of George W. Bush won an award in his final year at Yale. He graduated in 2004.
He clerked for Michael D. Ryan, an associate justice at the Arizona Supreme Court. He worked in various Western U. S. states. Unfortunately for him, he was disbarred by the Montana Supreme Court on December 8, 2015, for conduct violating the Montana Rules of Professional Conduct – after refusing to respond to two bar grievances filed against him in the federal district court of Arizona.


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