Clyde S. Cahill Jr.

Personal

Birthday: 
4/9/1923
Birthplace: 
St. Louis, MO
Date of Death: 
8/18/2004
Place of Death: 
St. Louis, MO
Race or Ethnicity: 
African American
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

U.S. Air Force, 1942-1946
Private practice, St. Louis, Missouri, 1951-1954, 1961-1965
Assistant circuit attorney, St. Louis, Missouri, 1954-1961
Special assistant circuit attorney, St. Louis, Missouri, 1961-1964
Chief legal advisor, Missouri NAACP, 1958-1965
Regional attorney, U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity, Kansas City, Missouri, 1966-1968
General manager, Human Development Corporation, St. Louis, Missouri, 1968-1972
Executive director/general counsel, Legal Aid Society of St. Louis, Missouri, 1972-1975
Judge, Circuit Court of Missouri, Twenty-Second Judicial Circuit, 1975-1980

Education

Name of School: 
St. Louis University
Degree: 
B.S.
Degree Year: 
1949
Name of School - Second: 

Saint Louis University School of Law

Saint Louis University is a Jesuit, Catholic university ranked among the top research institutions in the nation. The University fosters the intellectual and character development of more than 12,000 students on campuses in St. Louis and Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1818, it is the oldest university west of the Mississippi and the second oldest Jesuit university in the United States. Through teaching, research, health care and community service, Saint Louis University is the place where knowledge touches lives.

Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1951

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Court Name: 

Missouri Eastern District Court

President Nominating: 
Jimmy Carter
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
5/23/1980
Retirement from Active Service: 
4/9/1992
Termination Date: 
8/18/2004
Termination Reason: 
Death