Walter King Stapleton

American judge
Person Human Q7965351

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
June 2, 1934
Date of death
November 23, 2024
Place of birth
Cuthbert
Place of death
Penn
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
lawyer, judge
Position held
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (1985–1999), Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware (1970–1985), Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware (1983–1985)[8][9][10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[18]
Family name
Stapleton[15]
Given name
Walter, King[16][17]
Name in native language
Walter King Stapleton[19]
Writing language
English
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 9
VIAF cluster ID
171201076
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2011073442
Biographical Directory of Federal Judges alpha ID
stapleton-walter-king
Biographical Directory of Federal Judges numeric ID
1388251
Freebase ID
/m/0gn9r2
Our Campaigns candidate ID
367725
Prabook ID
916910
WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Walter King Stapleton was born in Cuthbert[1]. He was born on June 2, 1934[2]. He died in Penn[3]. He died on November 23, 2024[4]. He worked as a lawyer[5] and judge[6].

Body

Education

Educated at Princeton University[11], a private university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1746[22], headquartered in Princeton[23]; Harvard Law School[12], a graduate school[24], in United States[25], founded in 1817[26]; and University of Virginia School of Law[13], a law school[27], in United States[28], founded in 1819[29].

FAQs

Where was Walter King Stapleton born?

Walter King Stapleton's place of birth was Cuthbert[1].

Where did Walter King Stapleton die?

Walter King Stapleton passed away in Penn[3].

What did Walter King Stapleton do for work?

Walter King Stapleton worked as lawyer[5] and judge[6].

Where did Walter King Stapleton go to school?

Walter King Stapleton was educated at Princeton University[11], Harvard Law School[12], and University of Virginia School of Law[13].

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