William H. Timbers

William H. Timbers
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In office
July 10, 1981 – November 26, 1994
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In office
July 29, 1971 – July 10, 1981
Appointed byRichard Nixon
Preceded byRobert P. Anderson
Succeeded byGeorge C. Pratt
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut
In office
1964–1971
Preceded byRobert P. Anderson
Succeeded byMosher Joseph Blumenfeld
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut
In office
September 2, 1960 – August 6, 1971
Appointed byDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byJ. Joseph Smith
Succeeded byJon O. Newman
Personal details
BornWilliam Homer Timbers
(1915-09-05)September 5, 1915
DiedNovember 26, 1994(1994-11-26) (aged 79)
EducationDartmouth College (AB)
Yale Law School (LLB)
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William Homer Timbers (September 5, 1915 – November 26, 1994) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut. In addition to his legal and judicial career, Timbers was known as dog enthusiast who served a term as chairman of the board of the American Kennel Club.