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William Ball Gilbert
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
William Ball Gilbert served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Appointed by Benjamin Harrison and confirmed Mar 18, 1892.
- Appointed by
- Benjamin Harrison
- Confirmed
- Mar 18, 1892
- Born
- 1847
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. Circuit Courts for the Ninth CircuitBenjamin Harrison · Mar 18, 1892 – Dec 31, 1911
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitBenjamin Harrison · Mar 18, 1892 – Apr 27, 1931
Education
- Williams CollegeA.B., 1868
- University of Michigan Law SchoolLL.B., 1872
Career
Private practice, Portland, Oregon, 1873-1892; State representative, Oregon, 1889-1891; Lecturer, University of Oregon Law School, 1893-1918; Member, Conference of Senior Circuit Judges (now Judicial Conference of the United States), 1922-1930
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