Background
Cobb, William Ballinger was born on December 3, 1894 in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Son of Alfred H. and Carrie Lee Place.
Cobb, William Ballinger was born on December 3, 1894 in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Son of Alfred H. and Carrie Lee Place.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Wyoming, 1916. Bachelor of Laws, Kansas University, 1920, Juris Doctor, 1968.
Bar: Wyoming 1920, Hawaii 1948. Practice law, Casper, Wyoming, 1920-1941. Surplus property officer Department Interior for Hawaii, 1945-1947, practice law, Hawaii, from 1948, Honolulu.
Bankruptcy judge The United States of America District Court, Hawaii, 1962-1976.
Member Wyoming State Legislature, 1925-1929. Arbitrator industries and International Longshoreman’s and Warehousemen’s Union American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, Sugar, Pineapple and Longshore Unions.
Director Civil Defense Agency, Hawaii, 1950-1953. Public member, chairman Hawaii Employment Relations Board.
Chairman Territorial Traffic Safety Committee, 1958-1964.
Candidate for delegate to Congress, 1950.
Served with United States Army, 1917-1919, 41-46. Member American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Reserve Officers Association, American Bar Association, Bar Association Hawaii, Retired Officers Association, Association United States Army.
Married Olivine Steffens, August 19, 1939. Married Lee Ann Koth, September 12, 1959. Children: Stephen Henry, Stephanie Marguerite.