Western District of Virginia / Appointed 1976 / Served to 2012
Glen Morgan Williams
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
Appointed by President Gerald Ford in 1976 and confirmed by voice vote, Glen Morgan Williams was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia. He earned a law degree from University of Virginia School of Law in 1948. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, September 17, 1976
- Appointed by
- Gerald Ford, 1976
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Milligan College 1940 · University of Virginia Law 1948
- Succeeded
- Ted Dalton
- Succeeded by
- Samuel Grayson Wilson
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Western District of Virginia · succeeded Ted Dalton | Ford (R) | voice |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| Milligan College | A.B. | 1940 |
| University of Virginia School of Law | J.D. | 1948 |
Sources
36 years on the Western District of Virginia. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).