Judge William Hedgcock Webster
Judge
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
William Hedgcock Webster served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit from 1973 to 1978. The appointment came from Richard Nixon in 1973. Education: B.A. from Amherst College. Earlier federal service: District Court, E.D. Missouri.
- Court
- Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Richard Nixon
- Active
- 1970 – 1978
- Party
- Republican
Education
- B.A.Amherst College (1947)
Career History
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (1973 – 1978) — appointed by Richard Nixon
- JudgeDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri (1970 – 1973) — appointed by Richard Nixon
- Private practice1991 – present
- Director1987 – 1991
- Director1978 – 1987
- Private practice1961 – 1970
- U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri1960 – 1961
- Private practice1952 – 1959
- U.S. Naval Reserve1950 – 1952
- lieutenant1950 – 1952
- Private practice1949 – 1950
- U.S. Naval Reserve1943 – 1946
Cases before Judge Webster
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- Archibald K. Gardner
- Bobby E. Shepherd
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 Webster will decide any matter.