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Wayne Edward Alley

Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma

Wayne Edward Alley serves on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Jul 10, 1985. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
Jul 10, 1985
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1932

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of OklahomaRonald Reagan · Jul 10, 1985

Education

  • Stanford UniversityA.B., 1952
  • Stanford Law SchoolJ.D., 1957

Career

U.S. Army lieutenant, 1952-1954; Law clerk, Supreme Court of Oregon, 1957; Private practice, Portland, Oregon, 1957-1959; U.S. Army, JAG Corps, 1959-1981 (retired as brigadier general); Assistant staff judge advocate, Okinawa, Japan; Fort Sill, Oklahoma, 1959-1964; Faculty, Judge Advocate General's School, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1965-1968; Chief, criminal law division, 1975-1978; Judge advocate, Europe; Heidelberg, Germany, 1978-1981; Dean/professor of law, University of Oklahoma College of Law, 1981-1985

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