William Taft Thurman

Background

Taft Thurman, William was born on October 31, 1908 in Provo, Utah, United States.

Education

University of Utah (Bachelor of Arts, 1931). George Washington University (Juris Doctor, 1936).

Career

Worked at McKay, Burton & Thurman, A Professional Corporation (Salt Lake City, Utah) specializing in Real Property Law, Public Contract Law, Municipal Law. Admitted to the bar, 1936, District of Columbia. 1937, Utah; 1946, United States.

Supreme Court.

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Assistant General Counsel, Institute of Inter-American Affairs, Department of State, 1942-1949. Chief Deputy, Salt Lake County Attorney, 1951-1959.

United States Attorney, District of Utah, 1961-1969. President, Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake, 1969-1970.

Member: Salt Lake County, Federal (President, Utah Chapter, 1966-1967) and American Bar Associations.

Utah State Bar.

Achievements

• William Taft Thurman has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Salt Lake County, Federal (President, Utah Chapter, 1966-1967) and American Bar Associations. Utah State Bar.