Alfred Moellering
Alfred W. Moellering (December 13, 1926 – June 2, 2013) was an American lawyer and judge who was the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana[1] under three presidents.
Alfred W. Moellering | |
|---|---|
| ALLEN Superior Court Judge | |
| In office 1971–1991 | |
| United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana | |
| In office 1962–1970 | |
| President | John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Richard Nixon |
| Preceded by | Philip C. Potts |
| Succeeded by | William Charles Lee |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 13, 1926 Fort Wayne, Indiana |
| Died | June 2, 2013 (aged 86) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Carol L. Wortman Moellering |
| Mother | Hilda Dreyer Moellering |
| Father | William Moellering |
| Alma mater | Indiana University Indiana University School of Law |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1945–1947 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Biography
Alfred Moellering was born on December 13, 1926, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to William and Hilda Moellering.[2] He graduated from South Side High School in 1945 which was followed by his enrollment in the US army. He was a World War II Army veteran and stayed in the army until 1947. He then went on to Indiana School of Business in 1951 and Indiana University School of Law in 1953. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. He was appointed United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana by President Kennedy in 1962 and served in that position until 1970.[3] He then was elected Superior Court Judge in 1971 and retired from the bench in 1991 after 20 years.[4]
References
- United States Government Organization Manual. Division of the Federal Register, National Archives Establishment. 1965.
- "Alfred W. Moellering (1926-2013) - Find A Grave..." www.findagrave.com. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
- United States of America V. Hickman. 1969.
- "Memorial for Alfred W Moellering" (PDF).