Background
Carney, William Ray was born on November 3, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Benedict Frederick and Mary (Eyster) Carney.
Carney, William Ray was born on November 3, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Benedict Frederick and Mary (Eyster) Carney.
Cornell University and Northwestern University (Bachelor of Arts, 1962). Northwestern University and Loyola University (Juris Doctor, 1967). Alpha Sigma Nu. Member, Board of Education, School District 28, 1970-1973.
Working as a partner of BELL, BOYD & LLOYD. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. 1971, United States. Supreme Court.
1972, United States.
Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. 1980, United States. Court of Appeals, Third and Eighth Circuits. 1983, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
Member Board Education, Northbrook, Illinois, 1970-1973. Chief transition team Governor Illinois, Tollway Commission, 1970. Labor negotiator Chicago Board Education, 1981-1982.
Fellow Illinois Bar Federation. Member American Bar Association, Illinois Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, BarAssn. 7th Judicial Circuit Court, Chicago Athletic Association, Chicago Downtown SportsClub.
Married Eileen Martin, December 29, 1982. Children: Michael Ethan, Diana Marie, Matthew Davis, Cayla Anne.