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William J. Riley
American judge (1947–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Jay Riley (March 11, 1947 – January 27, 2023) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
Quick Facts Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ...
William Jay Riley | |
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Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit | |
In office June 30, 2017 – January 27, 2023 | |
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit | |
In office March 31, 2010 – March 11, 2017 | |
Preceded by | James B. Loken |
Succeeded by | Lavenski Smith |
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit | |
In office August 3, 2001 – June 30, 2017 | |
Appointed by | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | C. Arlen Beam |
Succeeded by | L. Steven Grasz |
Personal details | |
Born | (1947-03-11)March 11, 1947 Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S. |
Died | January 27, 2023(2023-01-27) (aged 75) |
Education | University of Nebraska–Lincoln (BA, JD) |
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