William G. East

Personal

Birthday: 
4/25/1908
Birthplace: 
Lecompton, KS
Date of Death: 
4/27/1985
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Eugene, Oregon, 1932-1942, 1946-1949
U.S. Army Reserve captain, 1942-1946
City attorney, Eugene, Oregon, 1946-1947
Judge, Oregon Circuit Court, Second Judicial District, 1949-1955

Education

Name of School: 

University of Oregon School of Law

The University of Oregon Law School offers a rigorous legal education with a curriculum that balances - Basic intellectual and analytic skills for the practice of law - An introduction to advanced and frontier areas of law - Knowledge of the persistent values of law and the legal system - An opportunity to develop hands-on legal skills

Degree: 
LL.B.
Degree Year: 
1931
Name of School - Second: 

University of Oregon School of Law

The University of Oregon Law School offers a rigorous legal education with a curriculum that balances - Basic intellectual and analytic skills for the practice of law - An introduction to advanced and frontier areas of law - Knowledge of the persistent values of law and the legal system - An opportunity to develop hands-on legal skills

Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1932

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of Oregon
Court Name: 

Oregon District Court

President Nominating: 
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
6/8/1955
Retirement from Active Service: 
4/10/1967
Termination Date: 
4/27/1985
Termination Reason: 
Death