Hubert Louis Will

Personal

Birthday: 
4/23/1914
Birthplace: 
Milwaukee, WI
Date of Death: 
12/9/1995
Place of Death: 
Oconomowoc, WI
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Attorney, general counsel`s staff, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1937-1939
Special secretary, U.S. Sen. Robert Wagner, New York, 1939
Clerk, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking and Currency, 1939
Special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, Tax Division, 1940-1941
Assistant to the general counsel, Office of Price Administration, 1942
Tax counsel, U.S. Alien Property Custodian, 1943
Chief of counter-espionage branch, European Theater of Operations, Office of Strategic Services, 1943-1945
U.S. Army captain, 1945-1946
Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1946-1961

Education

Name of School: 
University of Chicago
Degree: 
A.B.
Degree Year: 
1935
Name of School - Second: 

University of Chicago Law School

The University of Chicago Law School occupies a unique niche among this country's premier law schools. Located on a residential campus in one of America 's great cities, Chicago offers a rigorous and interdisciplinary professional education that blends the study of law with the humanities, the social sciences, and the natural sciences. Students, faculty, and staff form a small, tightly knit community devoted to the life of the mind. Learning is participatory. Chicago does not seek to impose a single viewpoint or style of thought on its students. Instead, our faculty exposes students to contrasting views, confident in students' abilities to choose their own paths.

Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1937

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Court Name: 

Illinois Northern District Court

President Nominating: 
John F. Kennedy
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
9/22/1961
Retirement from Active Service: 
4/23/1979
Termination Date: 
12/9/1995
Termination Reason: 
Death