About George Willi
Lived 1924 – 2016 (aged 92). George Willi was an American judge.
George Willi III (May 1, 1924 – September 26, 2016) was a judge of the United States Court of Claims from 1965 to 1982, and of the United States Court of Federal Claims from 1982 to 1985.
Willi was born in New York City. He served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II, from 1943 to 1946, achieving the rank of captain. He then received a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin in 1950 and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Wisconsin Law School the same year. He was a Carriers' attorney for the National Railroad Adjustment Board from 1950 to 1951, and a trial attorney in the Tax Division of the U.S. Department of Justice from 1951 to 1963, thereafter entering private practice in Washington, D.C., in 1964.
Willi assumed senior status on December 14, 1982, and then resigned from the court entirely on January 4, 1985.
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Who was George Willi?
American former judge, 1965-85
When was George Willi born?
George Willi was born on 1 May 1924 in New York City.
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George Willi died on 26 September 2016 in Harrisonburg.
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George Willi was a judge.
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George Willi was American.
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