William Douglas McHugh

Personal

Birthday: 
9/10/1859
Birthplace: 
Galena, IL
Date of Death: 
12/26/1923
Place of Death: 
Chicago, IL
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Galena, Illinois, 1883-1888
Private practice, Omaha, Nebraska, 1888-1896, 1897-1920
General counsel, International Harvester Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, 1920-1923

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska, December 8, 1896; nomination withdrawn by president, February 1, 1897

Education

Name of School: 
Read law
Degree Year: 
1883

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of Nebraska
Court Name: 

Nebraska District Court

President Nominating: 
Grover Cleveland
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Termination Date: 
03/03/1897
Termination Reason: 
Recess Appointment-Not Confirmed