East, William G. Born April 25, 1908, in Lecompton, KS Died April 27, 1985 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon Nominated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on May 2, 1955, to a seat vacated by James Alger Fee. Confirmed by the Senate on June 7, 1955, and received commission on June 8, 1955. Assumed senior status due to certified disability on April 10, 1967. Service terminated on April 27, 1985, due to death. Education: University of Oregon School of Law, LL.B., 1931 University of Oregon School of Law, J.D., 1932 Professional Career: Private practice, Eugene, Oregon, 1932-1942, 1946-1949 U.S. Army Reserve captain, 1942-1946 City attorney, Eugene, Oregon, 1946-1947 Judge, Oregon Circuit Court, Second Judicial District, 1949-1955 Oral History