William Benson Bryant
1911–2005 · Wetumpka, AL
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia | Judge | Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic) | Aug 11, 1965 | Death, Nov 13, 2005 |
Education
- Howard University, A.B., 1932
- Howard University School of Law, LL.B., 1936
Professional Career
U.S. Army, 1943-1947; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1948-1951, 1954-1965; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 1951-1954; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1977-1981
Other Federal Judicial Service
- Judge, Special Railroad Court, 1982-1997
Opinions on This Site
9 opinions from 1967 to 1987
- Charles E. Wagner, for Himself and Others Similarly Situated v. Reese H. Taylor, Jr., Chairman, Interstate Commerce Commission 1987
- Lawrence E. Gray, Augustus A. Simpson, Jr. v. Office of Personnel Management, an Agency of the U.S. Government 1985
- William S. Barnhart v. Donald Devine, Director, Opm 1985
- Stevenson v. Linens of the Week 1982
- United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local No. 576, Afl-Cio v. National Labor Relations Board 1982
- In re Buckingham Super Markets, Inc. 1980
- Wisconsin Electric Power Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 1979
- National Association of Greeting Card Publishers v. United States Postal Service 1979
- W. E. B. DuBois Clubs of America v. Katzenbach 1967