William Clark (judge)
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William Clark (February 1, 1891 – October 10, 1957) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
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William Clark | |
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Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit | |
In office June 25, 1938 – March 24, 1943 | |
Appointed by | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Preceded by | Joseph Whitaker Thompson |
Succeeded by | Gerald McLaughlin |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey | |
In office May 21, 1925 – June 25, 1938 | |
Appointed by | Calvin Coolidge |
Preceded by | Charles Francis Lynch |
Succeeded by | Thomas Glynn Walker |
Personal details | |
Born | William Clark (1891-02-01)February 1, 1891 Newark, New Jersey |
Died | October 10, 1957(1957-10-10) (aged 66) Colombo, Sri Lanka |
Political party | Republican |
Spouses | |
Relations | J. Donald Cameron |
Children | Anne Clark Martindell Ledyard Blair Clark J. William Clark |
Education | Harvard University (BA, MA) Harvard Law School (LLB) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1917–1918 1942–1945 |
Rank | Colonel |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Silver Star |
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