William Joseph Campbell

William Joseph Campbell

Biography of William Joseph Campbell

Biographic Details

  • Family Name (Surname): Campbell
  • First Name: William
  • Middle Name: Joseph
  • Date of Birth: March , 19 , 1905
  • Place of Birth (POB): Chicago , Illinois (US-IL, IL, 17, Ill., Il., Ills., Ill's)
  • Date of Death: October , 19 , 1988
  • Place of Death (POD): West Palm Beach , Florida (US-FL, FL, 12, Fla., Fl., Flor.)
  • Gender Identity: Male
  • Race or Ethnicity: White

William Joseph Campbell Court Service Information

  • Court Name: United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois
  • Court Type: United States District Court
  • Appointment under the Presidency of: Franklin D. Roosevelt ( Democratic )
  • Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 09/24/1940
  • New Seat
  • Authorization legislation: 54 Stat. 219
  • Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 09/24/1940
  • Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
  • Committee action date: 10/07/1940
  • Senate voice vote?: Yes
  • Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 10/07/1940
  • Commission Date: 10/10/1940
  • Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1959
  • Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1970
  • Retirement from Active Service: 03/19/1970
  • Date of Termination: 10/19/1988
  • Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

William Joseph Campbell in the Law School

  • Name of School: Loyola University Chicago School of Law
  • Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1926

Second Law School Attendance

  • Law Degree (Name of School): Loyola University Chicago School of Law
  • Degree: Master of Laws (LL.M.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1928

William Joseph Campbell Career Path

Employment:

  • Attorney, Travelers Insurance Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1925-1930
  • Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1930-1940
  • State administrator for Illinois, National Youth Administration, 1935-1938
  • U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, 1938-1940
  • Assistant director, Federal Judicial Center, 1971-1988

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