William Nuessle | |
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| Chief Justice of North Dakota | |
| In office 1949–1951 | |
| Preceded by | Adolph M. Christianson |
| Succeeded by | James Morrison |
| In office 1939–1941 | |
| Preceded by | Adolph M. Christianson |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Burr |
| In office 1933 | |
| Preceded by | Adolph M. Christianson |
| Succeeded by | Luther E. Birdzell |
| In office 1928–1929 | |
| Preceded by | Luther E. Birdzell |
| Succeeded by | John Burke |
| Justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court | |
| In office 1922 – December 31, 1950 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Grace |
| Succeeded by | Gudmunder Grimson |
| Judge of the North Dakota District Courts | |
| In office 1912 – 1922 4th judicial district 6th judicial district | |
| State's Attorney for McLean County | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 5, 1878 North Boston, New York, U.S. |
| Died | March 30, 1959 (aged 81) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | University of North Dakota (B.A., J.D.) |
William L. Nuessle (May 5, 1878 – March 30, 1959) was a justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court from 1923 to December 31, 1950. He first won election to court in 1922. He subsequently won reelection in 1928, 1934, and 1940. He had previously served as a judge on the North Dakota District Courts and as the state's attorney for McLean County.