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William F. Riley

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa · 1950

William F. Riley , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. William F. Riley (March 20, 1884 – December 29, 1956) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa.

Education

  • Read law
  • Iowa Agricultural College (now Iowa State University)A.B., 1884

Career

Private practice, Des Moines, Iowa, 1909-1942, 1945-1950; Special assistant attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1942-1945

Biography

William F. Riley (March 20, 1884 – December 29, 1956) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa.

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