Background
Sowa, Walter D. was born on January 17, 1907 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Peter and Anna (Jankowska) Sowa.
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Walter D. Sowa
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Arts Pittsburgh, 1928. LittM, University Pittsburgh, 1940. Juris Doctor, Duquesne University, 1933.
Career
Teacher elementary school, Alliquippa, Pennsylvania, 1928—1930, high school, 1930—1942. Probation officer Juvenile Court, Allegheny County, 1940—1941. With United States Army, 1942, lieutenant colonel, 1962.
Academy coordinator Baylor University, 1943—1944, Texas A. and M. College, 1944—1946. Judge advisory Korea Base Command, 1946—1948. With Pennsylvania State College, 1948—1950.
Assistant judge advisory X Corps, Korea, 1950—1951, secretary general staff, 1951—1952. Chief contracting division Headquarters 3d Army, 1952—1956, legal assistance adviser, 1956—1960, trial observer-lawyer, 1960—1962. Professor criminal law Cumberland Law School Howard College, Birmingham, Alabama, 1963—1989.
Professor criminal law and evidence Samford University, 1963—1977, adjunct professor law, 1977—1989.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Pennsylvania Education Association, Alabama bar associations, Georgia bar associations, American bar associations, Mason.
Connections
Married Eva Ingersoll Long, April 4, 1942. Children: Peter William, Thomas Michael.
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Religion
Methodist
Education
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1928
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1940
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1933
Career
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1940 - 1941
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1942
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1943 - 1944
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1944 - 1946
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1946 - 1948
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1948 - 1950
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1950 - 1951
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1952 - 1956
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1956 - 1960
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1960 - 1962
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1962
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1963 - 1989
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