William C. Perry

Judge

1900 – 1985

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Who was William C. Perry?

William C. Perry was an American attorney and jurist in Oregon. He was the 34th Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court. He served in that role twice for a total of five years. Perry was appointed to the court by soon to be ex-governor Douglas McKay after McKay had already appointed him as a county circuit court judge. A native of Kansas, he also worked as a county prosecuting attorney and city attorney prior to joining the state's highest court.

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Born
Mar 11, 1900
Belleville
Also known as
  • William Perry
Spouses
Education
  • University of Kansas
Lived in
  • Pendleton
Died
Oct 27, 1985
Chula Vista

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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