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William Elwood Steckler
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
William Elwood Steckler served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana. Appointed by Harry S Truman and confirmed Apr 4, 1950.
- Appointed by
- Harry S Truman
- Confirmed
- Apr 4, 1950
- Born
- 1913
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of IndianaHarry S Truman · Apr 4, 1950 – Mar 8, 1995
Education
- Indiana University School of Law -- Bloomington (now Maurer School of Law)LL.B., 1936
- Indiana University School of Law -- Bloomington (now Maurer School of Law)J.D., 1937
Career
Private practice, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1937-1950; U.S. Naval Reserve, 1943; Member, Marion County [Indiana] Election Board, 1946-1947; Member, Indiana State Election Board, 1947-1948; Public counselor, Indiana, 1949-1950; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1962-1964; Adjunct faculty, Indiana University School of Law, 1975-1979
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