William Steger

William Steger
AP Wirephoto of William Steger (1953)
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
In office
December 31, 1987 – June 4, 2006
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
In office
December 1, 1970 – December 31, 1987
Appointed byRichard Nixon
Preceded bySeat established by 84 Stat. 294
Succeeded byRichard A. Schell
Personal details
Born
William Merritt Steger

(1920-08-22)August 22, 1920
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
DiedJune 4, 2006(2006-06-04) (aged 85)
Tyler, Texas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationDedman School of Law (LL.B.)

William Merritt Steger (August 22, 1920 – June 4, 2006) was an American politician and United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.