William E. Smith (judge)

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5. "William Smith Fact Sheet - Bush’s Nominee to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit" (PDF). Federal Judicial Center. March 18, 2008.
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Sources

• William E. Smith at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges , a publication of the Federal Judicial Center .

William Edward Smith
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island
In office November 30, 2013 –November 30, 2019

Legal offices
Preceded by Ronald Rene Lagueux	Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island 2002–present	Incumbent
Preceded by Mary M. Lisi	Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island 2013–2019	Succeeded by John J. McConnell Jr.