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William D. Hutchinson
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
William D. Hutchinson served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Aug 5, 1987. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan
- Confirmed
- Aug 5, 1987
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1932
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third CircuitRonald Reagan · Aug 5, 1987 – Oct 8, 1995
Education
- Moravian CollegeB.A., 1954
- Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1957
Career
Private practice, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, 1958-1981; Assistant district attorney, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1963-1968; County solicitor, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1969-1972; State representative, Pennsylvania, 1972-1982; Justice, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1982-1987
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