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Halbert Owen Woodward
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Halbert Owen Woodward served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson and confirmed Jun 6, 1968. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- Confirmed
- Jun 6, 1968
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1918
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of TexasLyndon B. Johnson · Jun 6, 1968 – Oct 2, 2000
Education
- University of TexasB.B.A., 1940
- University of Texas School of LawLL.B., 1940
Career
Hearing examiner, Texas Employment Commission, 1940-1941; Humble Oil and Refining Company, 1941-1942, 1945-1949; title examiner, 1941-1942; land and title supervisor, 1945-1949; U.S. Navy lieutenant, 1942-1945; Private practice, Coleman, Texas, 1949-1968; Member, Texas Highway Commission, 1959-1968; chairman, 1967-1968; Member, U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, 1989-1992
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