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William Percival Gray

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

William Percival Gray served on the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Appointed by None (reassignment).

Appointed by
None (reassignment)
Born
1912

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of CaliforniaLyndon B. Johnson · Jun 29, 1966 – Sep 18, 1966
  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaNone (reassignment) · – Feb 10, 1992

Education

  • University of California, Los AngelesA.B., 1934
  • Harvard Law SchoolLL.B., 1939

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Harold M. Stephens, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1939-1940; Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1940-1941, 1945-1966; U.S. Army lieutenant colonel, 1941-1945; Special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1958-1964

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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