William Merritt Steger was an American politician and United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.
11 Facts About William Steger
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William Steger was in the United States Army Air Forces as a Captain from 1942 to 1947.
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William Steger was in private practice of law in Longview, Texas from 1951 to 1953.
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William Steger was the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas from 1953 to 1959.
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William Steger was in private practice of law in Tyler, Texas from 1959 to 1970.
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William Steger was the Republican candidate for Governor of Texas in 1960.
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William Steger was a Republican candidate for United States House of Representatives from Texas in 1962.
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William Steger was the Chairman of the Republican Party of Texas from 1969 to 1970.
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William Steger was nominated by President Richard Nixon on October 7,1970, to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, to a new seat created by 84 Stat.
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William Steger was confirmed by the United States Senate on November 25,1970, and received his commission on December 1,1970.
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William Steger's service was terminated on June 4,2006, due to his death in Tyler.