William Leonard Hungate

Judge William Leonard Hungate

Personal

Birthday:

12/14/1922

Birthplace:

Benton, IL

Date of Death:

6/22/2007

Place of Death:

Chesterfield, MO

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Army, 1943-1946
Private practice, Troy, Missouri, 1948-1968
Prosecutor, Lincoln County, Missouri, 1951-1956
Special assistant attorney general, State of Missouri, 1958-1964
U.S. representative from Missouri, 1964-1977
Private practice, St. Louis, Missouri, 1977-1979

Education

Name of School:

University of Missouri

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1943

Name of School - Second:

Harvard Law School

The world's premier center for legal education and research, Harvard Law School provides unparalleled opportunities to study law and related disciplines in an energetic and creative learning environment. A Harvard Law education prepares students for success in law practice, business, public service, and teaching. Through its faculty, students, and alumni, Harvard Law School is able to contribute solutions to the world's most complex legal and social challenges.

Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1948

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri

Court Name:

Missouri Eastern District Court

President Nominating:

Jimmy Carter

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

9/26/1979

Retirement from Active Service:

10/1/1991

Termination Date:

6/30/1992

Termination Reason:

Retirement