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William Robert Collinson
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
William Robert Collinson served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri. Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson and confirmed Aug 11, 1965. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- Confirmed
- Aug 11, 1965
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1912
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of MissouriLyndon B. Johnson · Aug 11, 1965 – Jun 1, 1995
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of MissouriLyndon B. Johnson · Aug 11, 1965 – Jun 1, 1995
Education
- Drury CollegeA.B., 1933
- University of Missouri School of LawJ.D., 1935
Career
Private practice, Kansas City, Missouri, 1935-1936; Private practice, Springfield, Missouri, 1936-1941, 1946-1949; Prosecutor, Springfield, Missouri, 1941-1944; U.S. Navy, 1944-1946; Judge, Circuit Court of Missouri, 1949-1965
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