William Henry Munger
American judge
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William Henry Munger (October 12, 1845 – August 11, 1915) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska.
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska | |
| In office February 18, 1897 – August 11, 1915 | |
| Appointed by | Grover Cleveland |
| Preceded by | William Douglas McHugh |
| Succeeded by | Joseph William Woodrough |
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| Born | William Henry Munger October 12, 1845 |
| Died | August 11, 1915 (aged 69) |
| Education | read law |
Education and career
Federal judicial service
On February 1, 1897, Munger was nominated by President Grover Cleveland to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska vacated by Judge William Douglas McHugh. Munger was confirmed by the United States Senate on February 18, 1897, and received his commission the same day, serving thereafter until his death on August 11, 1915, in Omaha.[1]