William Nelson Goodwin

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William Nelson Goodwin
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington
In office
1973–1975
Preceded byWilliam T. Beeks
Succeeded byWalter T. McGovern
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
In office
1972–1973
Preceded byCharles Lawrence Powell
Succeeded byMarshall Allen Neill
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington
In office
April 21, 1966 – December 31, 1975
Appointed byLyndon B. Johnson
Preceded bySeat established by 75 Stat. 80
Succeeded byJack Edward Tanner
Personal details
Born
William Nelson Goodwin

(1909-08-17)August 17, 1909
McKenna, Washington
DiedDecember 31, 1975(1975-12-31) (aged 66)
Tacoma, Washington
EducationWashington State College (B.A.)
University of Oregon School of Law (LL.B.)

William Nelson Goodwin (August 17, 1909 – December 31, 1975) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington and the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.