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Webster, William H

LC control no.n 78081131
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Personal name headingWebster, William H.
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Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeSaint Louis (Mo.) Washington (D.C.)
Birth date1924-03-24
Place of birthSaint Louis (Mo.)
Field of activityLaw
AffiliationUnited States. Naval Reserve
United States. Naval Reserve
United States. Attorney (Missouri : Eastern District)
United States. District Court (Missouri : Eastern District)
United States. Court of Appeals (8th Circuit)
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
President's Homeland Security Advisory Council (U.S.)
Profession or occupationLawyers
Government attorneys
Judges
Found inU.S. Cong. Sen. Comm. on the Judiciary. William H. Webster, 1978 (suj.) t.p. (William H. Webster, of Mo.) p. 1 (judge)
Biographical directory of federal judges, viewed July 8, 2021 (Webster, William Hedgcock; born 1924 in St. Louis, MO; judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri; confirmed by the Senate on December 17, 1970; service terminated on August 19, 1973 due to appointment to another judicial position; judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit; confirmed by the Senate on July 13, 1973; service terminated on February 22, 1978 due to resignation; A.B., Amherst College, 1947; J.D., Washington University School of Law, 1949; U.S. Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, 1950-1952; private practice, St. Louis, Missouri, 1949-1950, 1952-1959, 1961-1970; U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1960-1961; director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1978-1987; director, Central Intelligence Agency, 1987-1991; private practice, Washington, D.C., 1991- ; chair, Homeland Security Advisory Council, 2005- )
   <https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/webster-william-hedgcock>
Wikipedia, searched July 8, 2021 (William H. Webster; William Hedgcock Webster; born March 6, 1924; served as chair of the Homeland Security Advisory Council from 2005 until 2020)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_H._Webster>
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