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Orville Edwin Langley

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma

Orville Edwin Langley served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma. Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson and confirmed Jan 26, 1965. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Lyndon B. Johnson
Confirmed
Jan 26, 1965
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1908

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of OklahomaLyndon B. Johnson · Jan 26, 1965 – Sep 12, 1973

Education

  • Harvard UniversityB.S., 1932
  • Tulsa Law School (now University of Tulsa College of Law)LL.B., 1940

Career

Private practice, Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1940-1961; U.S. Army colonel, 1942-1946; State representative, Oklahoma, 1949-1952; U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, 1961-1965

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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