Background
Crowdus, William W. was born on May 22, 1899 in St. Louis. Son of James Caldwell and Elizabeth Grice (Elliott) Crowdus.
Crowdus, William W. was born on May 22, 1899 in St. Louis. Son of James Caldwell and Elizabeth Grice (Elliott) Crowdus.
Bachelor of Laws, Washington University, 1922.
Bar, 1922; private practice William W. Crowdus, St. Louis. Instructor medical jurisprudence Washington University School Medicine, 1937-1962. Interim United State Attorneys Eastern District Missouri, 1953.
Vice president Missouri Institute Administration Justice. President Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Association, 1949-1959, 66-68, Chairman of the Board, 1968-1974. Member United States Terrace Expansion Memorial Commission President The Lighthouse for the Blind.
Member American Bar Association (house delegations 1946-1948), American Judicature Society, St. Louis (president 1942-1943), Missouri (governor 1944-1947) Bar Associations, Phi Delta Phi. Clubs: Noonday, University (St. Louis).
Married Virginia Deane Garrett, February 12, 1927. Children: Susan Deane (Mistress Forrest E. Heacock), William Warren World War II.