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William Henry Stafford Jr.
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
William Henry Stafford Jr. served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida. Appointed by Gerald Ford and confirmed May 12, 1975. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Gerald Ford
- Confirmed
- May 12, 1975
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1931
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of FloridaGerald Ford · May 12, 1975 – Jul 14, 2025
Education
- Temple UniversityB.S., 1953
- Temple University School of Law (now James E. Beasley School of Law)LL.B., 1956
Career
U.S. Navy lieutenant junior grade, 1956-1960; Private practice, Pensacola, Florida, 1961-1969; Assistant city attorney, Pensacola, Florida, 1963; State attorney, First Judicial Circuit, Florida, 1967-1969; U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Florida, 1969-1975
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