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William George Juergens

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois · 1956–1979

William George Juergens , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. William George Juergens (September 7, 1904 – December 7, 1988) was an American attorney and jurist who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.

Education

  • Carthage CollegeA.B., 1925
  • University of Michigan Law SchoolJ.D., 1928

Career

Private practice, Chester, Illinois, 1928-1938; City attorney, Chester, Illinois, 1930-1938; Judge, Randolph County [Illinois] Court, 1938-1950; Judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Third Judicial Circuit, 1951-1956

Biography

William George Juergens (September 7, 1904 – December 7, 1988) was an American attorney and jurist who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.

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