Draft:William J. O'Donnell

William Jacob O'Donnell (June 2, 1916 – April 2, 1976)[1][2] was a justice of the Maryland Court of Appeals from 1974 to 1976.

[more in obit];  [more in archive bio]

"Maryland Court of Appeals Judges, 1778–". Archives of Maryland. Retrieved September 22, 2021.

"Mandel Puts O'Donnell On Higher Court", The Baltimore Evening Sun (April 9, 1974), p. 1.

The same day that O'Donnell died, a poll of Baltimore city lawyers was published finding that he was "overwhelmingly" favored for re-election.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Judge O'Donnell Of Appeals Court, Dies At 59", The Evening Sun (April 3, 1976), p. 1, 3.
  2. ^ "William J. O'Donnell , MSA SC 3520-12504". msa.maryland.gov.
  3. ^ "City lawyer poll backs incumbent judges", The Baltimore Sun (April 3, 1976), p. B2.


Political offices
Preceded by Judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals
1974–1976
Succeeded by


Category:1916 births] Category:1976 deaths Category:Judges of the Supreme Court of Maryland


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