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Walter C. Lindley

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1922–1949

Walter C. Lindley , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Walter C. Lindley (July 12, 1880 – January 3, 1958) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois.

Education

  • University of IllinoisA.B.,
  • University of Illinois College of LawLL.B., 1904
  • University of Illinois College of LawJ.D., 1910

Career

Private practice, Danville, Illinois, 1904-1922; Master in chancery, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Illinois, 1912-1918; Member, Vermillion County [Illinois] Board of Supervisors, 1916-1920

Biography

Walter C. Lindley (July 12, 1880 – January 3, 1958) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois.

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