William Hendricks Yohn Jr.

1935–2026 · Pottstown, PA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaJudgeGeorge H.W. Bush (Republican)Sep 16, 1991Death, Jan 3, 2026

Education

  • National Judicial College
  • Princeton University, B.A., 1957
  • Yale Law School, J.D., 1960

Professional Career

U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, 1960-1965; active duty, 1960-1961; Private practice, Pottstown, Pennsylvania, 1961-1981; Assistant district attorney, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, 1962-1965; State representative, Pennsylvania, 1968-1980; Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County [Pennsylvania], 1981-1991; Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 1999-2003

Opinions on This Site

100 opinions from 1994 to 2008

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