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Judge William Homer Timbers

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

William Homer Timbers served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit from 1971 to 1994. The appointment came from Richard Nixon in 1971. Education: B.A. from Dartmouth College; LL.B. from Yale University. Earlier federal service: District Court, D. Connecticut.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Richard Nixon
Active
1960 – 1994
Party
Republican
ABA Rating
Qualified (1971)

Education

  • B.A.Dartmouth College (1937)
  • LL.B.Yale University (1940)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit (1971 – 1994) — appointed by Richard Nixon
  • JudgeDistrict Court, D. Connecticut (1960 – 1971) — appointed by Dwight Eisenhower
  • Private practice1956 – 1960
  • General counsel1953 – 1956
  • Private practice1948 – 1953
  • Private practice1940 – 1948

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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 Timbers will decide any matter.