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George Washington White

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio

George Washington White served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed May 21, 1980. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Jimmy Carter
Confirmed
May 21, 1980
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1931

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of OhioJimmy Carter · May 21, 1980 – Nov 12, 2011

Education

  • Cleveland-Marshall College of LawJ.D., 1955

Career

Private practice, Cleveland, Ohio, 1956-1968; Referee, Cuyahoga County [Ohio] Court of Common Pleas, 1957-1962; City councilman, Cleveland, Ohio, 1963-1968; Judge, Cuyahoga County [Ohio] Court of Common Pleas, 1968-1980

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

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