William Weld

Education

B.A. in Classics, summa cum laude, Harvard University, 1966.
Diploma in international economics with distinction, University College, Oxford, 1967.
LL.D. cum laude, Harvard University Law School, 1970.

William Weld was a federal prosecutor in the United States Justice Department from 1981 to 1988. In 1991, he became a Republican governor of Massachusetts, a post he held until 1997.

In November 2006, he rejoined the international law firm of McDermott Will & Emery as a partner in its New York office.

William Weld has also tried his luck as a mystery writer (Mackerel by Moonlight, 1998), according to the magazine Mother Jones with limited success.

Links

William Weld entry at the Official Website of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.