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William Alvah Stewart
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
William Alvah Stewart served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by Harry S Truman and confirmed Apr 24, 1951.
- Appointed by
- Harry S Truman
- Confirmed
- Apr 24, 1951
- Born
- 1903
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of PennsylvaniaHarry S Truman · Apr 24, 1951 – Apr 9, 1953
Education
- Amherst CollegeA.B., 1925
- Harvard Law SchoolLL.B., 1928
Career
Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1928-1951; Instructor, Duquesne Law School, 1930-1942; Assistant city solicitor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1934-1936; Assistant county solicitor, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 1936-1938; City solicitor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1938-1942; U.S. Army, JAG Department, 1942-1946; City councilman, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1946-1951; Member, Urban Redevelopment Authority, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1947-1951
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