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Lee Roy West

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma · 1979

Lee Roy West , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. Lee Roy West (November 26, 1929 – April 24, 2020) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma.

Education

  • University of OklahomaB.A., 1952
  • University of OklahomaB.A., 1952
  • University of Oklahoma College of LawJ.D., 1956
  • Harvard Law SchoolLL.M., 1963

Career

U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant, 1952-1956; active duty, 1952-1954; Private practice, Ada, Oklahoma, 1956-1961, 1963-1965; Faculty, University of Oklahoma College of Law, 1961-1962; Ford Foundation Fellow in law teaching, Harvard Law School, 1962-1963; Judge, Oklahoma District Court, Twenty-Second Judicial District, 1965-1973; Special justice, Supreme Court of Oklahoma and Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals, 1965-1973; Member, Civil Aeronautics Board, 1973-1978; acting chairman, 1977; Private practice, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1978-1979

Biography

Lee Roy West (November 26, 1929 – April 24, 2020) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma.

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