William Ingram
| William Ingram | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Northern District of California | |
| Title: | Former Federal Judge |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Gerald Ford |
| Active: | 7/23/1976 - 11/15/1990 |
| Chief: | 1988 - 1990 |
| Senior: | 11/15/1990 - 5/26/2002 |
| Preceded by: | Alfonso Zirpoli |
| Succeeded by: | Saundra Armstrong |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | July 6, 1924 |
| Home State: | Jeffersonville, IN |
| Deceased: | May 26, 2002 |
| Law School: | U. of Louisville School of Law, LL.B., 1950 |
| Military service: | U.S. Marine Corps 1943 - 1946 Reserve |
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William Austin Ingram (1924-2002) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.
Ingram was nominated by President Gerald Ford on June 2, 1976, to a seat vacated by Alfonso Zirpoli; he was confirmed by the Senate on July 23, 1976, and received commission that same day. From 1988-1990, he served as the chief judge. He assumed senior status on November 15, 1990. He served the Northern District of California until his death on May 26, 2002. Ingram was succeeded in this position by Saundra Armstrong.
Early life and education
- University of Louisville School of Law, LL.B., 1950
Professional career
- U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, 1943-1946
- Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1951-1955
- Private practice, San Jose, California, 1955-1969
- Deputy district attorney, Santa Clara County, California, 1955-1957
- Judge, Municipal Court, Mountain View Judicial District, Palo Alto, California, 1969-1971
- Judge, Superior Court, County of Santa Clara, California, 1971-1976
Judicial career
Northern District of California
Ingram was nominated by President Gerald Ford on June 2, 1976, to a seat vacated by Alfonso Zirpoli;[1] he was confirmed by the Senate on July 23, 1976, and received commission that same day. From 1988-1990, he served as the chief judge. He assumed senior status on November 15, 1990. He served the Northern District of California until his death on May 26, 2002. Ingram was succeeded in this position by Saundra Armstrong.
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| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Alfonso Zirpoli |
Northern District of California 1976–1990 |
Succeeded by: Saundra Armstrong |
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| 1974 |
Bauer • Bramwell • Cahn • Churchill • Clarke • Cook • Elfvin • Fitzgerald • Flaum • Gerry • Kirkland • Sessions • Torruella • Graafeiland | ||
| 1975 |
Brimmer • Brotman • Grady • Haden • Henley • Higginbotham • Kennedy • Leighton • McNagny • Meskill • O'Conor • Rogers • Shell • Siler • Stafford • Stevens • Thompson • Tjoflat • Wong | ||
| 1976 |
Ackerman • Anderson • Aronovitz • Broderick • Callister • Cohill • Copenhaver • Crowley • Davis • Fay • Goettel • Guy • Haight • Hall • Hill • Ingram • Manos • Munson • Poole • Pratt • Richey • Schwartz • Schwarzer • Sear • Sterling • Takasugi • Waters • Williams • Wood | ||