Background
Healy, William was born on September 10, 1881 in Windham, Iowa, United States. Son of Jeremiah R. and Mary Ann (Bradley) Healy.
Healy, William was born on September 10, 1881 in Windham, Iowa, United States. Son of Jeremiah R. and Mary Ann (Bradley) Healy.
Born in Windham, Iowa, Healy received an Bachelor of Arts from the University of Iowa in 1906 and graduated from the University of Iowa College of Law in 1908.
He was in private practice in Silver City, Idaho from 1909 to 1913, also serving as a prosecuting attorney of Owyhee County, Idaho from 1911 to 1912. He was in private practice in Boise, Idaho from 1914 to 1934, and was general counsel to the United States. Farm Cr Administration in Spokane, Washington from 1934 to 1937. On June 8, 1937, Healy was nominated by President Franklin Doctorate. Roosevelt to a new seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit created by 50 Statistics
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He was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 15, 1937, and received his commission on June 21, 1937. He assumed senior status on November 30, 1958, serving in that capacity until his death.
Member Idaho State Legislature, 1913. Member Idaho Constitutional Convention, 1933. Member Idaho State Board Edition and Board of Regents, U. Idaho, 1917-1919.
President Idaho State Bar Association, 1932-1933.
Member Phi Delta Phi, Delta Sigma Rho. Clubs: Pacific-Union, Commonwealth (San Francisco).
Married Mary Hicks, June 18, 1914. Children: Virginia Mary, Barbara Louise.