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William Douglas McHugh

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska

William Douglas McHugh served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska. Appointed by Grover Cleveland.

Appointed by
Grover Cleveland
Born
1859

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of NebraskaGrover Cleveland · – Mar 3, 1897

Education

  • Read law1883

Career

Private practice, Galena, Illinois, 1883-1888; Private practice, Omaha, Nebraska, 1888-1896, 1897-1920; General counsel, International Harvester Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, 1920-1923

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

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