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Castagna, William John
Born June 24, 1924, in Philadelphia, PA
Died December 18, 2020
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Nominated by Jimmy Carter on June 5, 1979, to a new seat authorized by 92 Stat. 1629. Confirmed by the Senate on July 23, 1979, and received commission on July 24, 1979. Assumed senior status on June 29, 1992. Service terminated on December 18, 2020, due to death.
Education:
University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law), LL.B., 1949
University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law), J.D., 1967
Professional Career:
Died December 18, 2020
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Nominated by Jimmy Carter on June 5, 1979, to a new seat authorized by 92 Stat. 1629. Confirmed by the Senate on July 23, 1979, and received commission on July 24, 1979. Assumed senior status on June 29, 1992. Service terminated on December 18, 2020, due to death.
Education:
University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law), LL.B., 1949
University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law), J.D., 1967
Professional Career:
U.S. Army, Air Corps, 1943-1945
Private practice, Miami, Florida, 1949-1950
Private practice, Clearwater, Florida, 1950-1979