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Judge Joseph Putnam Willson

Judge

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Joseph Putnam Willson served as Judge on the District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania from 1953 to 1998. The appointment came from Dwight Eisenhower in 1953. Education: B.A. from University of Pennsylvania.

Court
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Dwight Eisenhower
Active
1953 – 1998
Party
Republican

Education

  • B.A.University of Pennsylvania (1926)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania (1953 – 1998) — appointed by Dwight Eisenhower
  • Special master1964 – 1972
  • Member1948 – 1953
  • U.S. Naval Reserve1942 – 1945
  • Private practice1931 – 1953

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Willson will decide any matter.