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William Joseph Campbell

William Joseph Campbell

Illinois Northern District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Born 1905 in Chicago, IL

Died 1988 in West Palm Beach, FL

FJC ID: 368

William Joseph Campbell (March 19, 1905 – October 19, 1988) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Federal Judicial Center
    Assistant director · 1971–1988
  2. Judicial Conference of the United States
    Member · 1958–1961
  3. Private practice, Chicago, Illinois
    1930–1940
  4. U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois
    1938–1940
  5. National Youth Administration
    State administrator for Illinois · 1935–1938
  6. Travelers Insurance Company, Chicago, Illinois
    Attorney · 1925–1930

Appointments

  1. Illinois Northern District Court
    1940–1988 · Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Loyola University Chicago School of Law
    LL.M. · 1928
  2. Loyola University Chicago School of Law
    J.D. · 1926