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William Lindsay Osteen Sr.
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
William Lindsay Osteen Sr. served on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina. Appointed by George H.W. Bush and confirmed Jun 14, 1991. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- George H.W. Bush
- Confirmed
- Jun 14, 1991
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1930
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North CarolinaGeorge H.W. Bush · Jun 14, 1991 – Sep 14, 2007
Education
- Guilford CollegeA.B., 1953
- University of North Carolina School of LawLL.B., 1956
Career
U.S. Army Reserve, 1948-1951; Private practice, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, 1956-1958; Private practice, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1958-1969, 1974-1991; U.S. attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina, 1969-1974
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