Background
Eckhardt, August Gottlieb was born on August 8, 1917 in Sylvan, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Levi and Euphemia (Hall) Eckhardt.
Eckhardt, August Gottlieb was born on August 8, 1917 in Sylvan, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Levi and Euphemia (Hall) Eckhardt.
Student, Nebraska State University at Kearney, 1935-1937; Bachelor of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1939; Master of Laws, University of Wisconsin, 1946; Scientiae Juridicae Doctor, University of Wisconsin, 1951; Bachelor of Laws, George Washington University, 1942.
Sole practice, Merrill, Wisconsin, 1946-1947, 50-52; assistant professor of law, George Washington University, 1947-1949; professor of law, University of Wisconsin -Madison, 1954-1972; professor of law, University Arizona, Tucson, 1972-1989; professor emeritus, U. Arizona, Tucson, since 1989. Director Continuing Legal Education Wisconsin, 1954-1958, 63-67. Labor arbitrator, 1955-1989.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member State Bar Arizona (founder world peace through law section 1989).
Married Catherine Louise Henderson, June 26, 1942. Children— James Henderson, Patricia Kay.