William Nelson Goodwin
Personal
Birthday:
8/17/1909
Birthplace:
McKenna, WA
Date of Death:
12/31/1975
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Salesman, Washington State, 1934-1937
Deputy prosecutor, Pierce County, Washington, 1938-1940
Private practice, Tacoma, Washington, 1940-1964
U.S. Marine Corps private first class, 1944-1945
Regent, Washington State University, 1957-1975
U.S. attorney for the Western District of Washington, 1964-1966
Education
Name of School:
Washington State College
Degree:
B.A.
Degree Year:
1931
Name of School - Second:
University of Oregon School of Law
The University of Oregon Law School offers a rigorous legal education with a curriculum that balances - Basic intellectual and analytic skills for the practice of law - An introduction to advanced and frontier areas of law - Knowledge of the persistent values of law and the legal system - An opportunity to develop hands-on legal skills
Degree - Second:
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second:
1934 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington
Court Name:
Washington Eastern District Court
President Nominating:
Lyndon B. Johnson
Party Affiliation of President:
Democratic
Commission Date:
4/21/1966
Termination Date:
12/31/1975
Termination Reason:
Death
Court Name - Second:
U. S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Court Name - Second:
Washington Western District Court
Commission Date - Second:
4/21/1966
Termination Date - Second:
12/31/1975
Termination Reason - Second:
Death