Background
Donlon, William James was born on April 22, 1924 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Son of John Andrew andKathleen M. Donlon.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
William James Donlon
Edit Profile
William James Donlon, American lawyer. Bar: Colorado 1950, Ohio 1964, Illinois 1969, United States District Court Colorado 1956, United States District Court (northern district) Illinois 1974, United States Court Appeals (10th circuit) 1957, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1970, United States Court Appeals (7th circuit) 1974, United States Court Appeals District of Columbia 1979, United States Supreme Court 1965.
Education
Student, Colorado College, 1943. Bachelor of Science, University Denver, 1949. Juris Doctor, University Denver, 1950.
Career
Bar: Colorado 1950,Ohio 1964, Illinois 1969, United States District Court Colorado 1956 (northern district) Illinois 1974, United States Court Appeals (10th circuit) 1957, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1970, United States Court Appeals (7th circuit) 1974, United States Court Appeals District of Columbia 1979, United States SupremeCt. 1965. Deputy clerk District Court Denver, 1949-1950. Solo practice, Denver, 1953-1963.
General counsel Brotherhood Railway, Airline and South.S. Clerks., Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees, Rosemont, Illinois, 1963-1984, Rockville, Maryland., 1963-1986.
Instructor labor University of Illinois, 1972-1978.
Achievements
Membership
With United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945. Member American Bar Association (council section labor and employment law 1977-1986, co-chairman railroad and airline committee, 1974-1976, co-chairman equl employment committee, 1976-1977), Illinois Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Knights of Columbus (Grand Knight council 10329, 1991-1993, 2005-2006), 34th Bomb Group Association, Phi Alpha Delta, Phi Delta Theta.
Connections
Son of John Andrew and Kathleen M. D. Married Josephine A. Janssen, July 19, 1946. Children: William James, Gregory A., Michele, Dru Ann Gazelle.
-
Born
-
Nationality
American -
Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Democrat
Education
-
1943
-
1949
-
1950