William Douglas Mchugh

Biography of William Douglas McHugh

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): McHugh
• First Name: William
• Middle Name: Douglas
• Date of Birth: September , 10 , 1859
• Place of Birth (POB): Galena , Illinois (US-IL, IL, 17, Ill., Il., Ills., Ill's)
• Date of Death: December , 26 , 1923
• Place of Death (POD): Chicago , Illinois (US-IL, IL, 17, Ill., Il., Ills., Ill's)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

William Douglas McHugh Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of Nebraska
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Grover Cleveland ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/08/1896
• Judicial Recess Appointment date: 11/20/1896
• Seat vacated by: Dundy , Elmer S.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/09/1896
• Date of Termination: 03/03/1897
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Recess Appointment-Not Confirmed

William Douglas McHugh in the Law School

• Name of School: Read law
• Law Degree Year: 1883

William Douglas McHugh Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Galena, Illinois, 1883-1888
• Private practice, Omaha, Nebraska, 1888-1896, 1897-1920
• General counsel, International Harvester Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, 1920-1923
• Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska, December 8, 1896; nomination withdrawn by president, February 1, 1897

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