William F. Riley

Personal

Birthday: 
3/20/1884
Birthplace: 
Ainsworth, IA
Date of Death: 
12/29/1956
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Des Moines, Iowa, 1909-1942, 1945-1950
Special assistant attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1942-1945

Education

Name of School: 
Iowa Agricultural College (now Iowa State University)
Degree: 
A.B.
Degree Year: 
1884
Name of School - Second: 
Read law

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa
Court Name: 

Iowa Southern District Court

President Nominating: 
Harry S Truman
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
12/27/1950
Termination Date: 
12/29/1956
Termination Reason: 
Death