Ross Rizley

Biography of Ross Rizley

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Rizley
• First Name: Ross
• Date of Birth: July , 5 , 1892
• Place of Birth (POB): Beaver County , Oklahoma (US-OK, OK, 40, Okla., Ok.)
• Date of Death: March , 4 , 1969
• Place of Death (POD): Oklahoma City , Oklahoma (US-OK, OK, 40, Okla., Ok.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Ross Rizley Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Western District of Oklahoma
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Dwight D. Eisenhower ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 02/10/1956
• Seat vacated by: Vaught , Edgar S.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 02/10/1956
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 02/27/1956
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 03/01/1956
• Commission Date: 04/13/1956
• Date of Termination: 03/04/1969
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Ross Rizley in the Law School

• Name of School: Kansas City School of Law (now University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law)
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1915

Ross Rizley Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Beaver, Oklahoma, 1915-1920
• County attorney, Beaver County, Oklahoma, 1918-1920
• Private practice, Guymon, Oklahoma, 1920-1956
• Member, Guymon [Oklahoma] Board of Education, 1924-1932
• City attorney, Guymon, Oklahoma, 1928-1938
• State senator, Oklahoma, 1931-1934
• Candidate for governor, Oklahoma, 1938
• U.S. representative from Oklahoma, 1941-1949
• Solicitor, U.S. Post Office Department, 1953
• Assistant secretary of agriculture, 1953-1954
• Chairman, U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board, 1955-1956

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