William Cook Hanson

William Cook Hanson
Hanson's court portrait
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
In office
August 15, 1977 – June 6, 1995
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
In office
1971–1977
Preceded byRoy Laverne Stephenson
Succeeded byWilliam Corwin Stuart
Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
In office
July 23, 1962 – August 15, 1977
Appointed byJohn F. Kennedy
Preceded bySeat established by 75 Stat. 80
Succeeded byDonald E. O'Brien
Personal details
Born
William Cook Hanson

(1909-05-14)May 14, 1909
Greene County, Iowa
DiedJune 6, 1995(1995-06-06) (aged 86)
EducationUniversity of Iowa (B.A.)
University of Iowa College of Law (J.D.)

William Cook Hanson (May 14, 1909 – June 6, 1995) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa.