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Ralph Gordon Thompson

Oklahoma Western District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma

Born 1934 in Oklahoma City, OK

FJC ID: 2378

Ralph Gordon Thompson (born December 15, 1934) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Judicial Conference of the United States
    Member · 1998–2000
  2. U.S. Air Force Reserve colonel
    1961–1987
  3. Private practice, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
    1961–1975
  4. Oklahoma
    State representative and assistant minority (Republican) leader · 1966–1970
  5. U.S. Air Force lieutenant
    1957–1960

Appointments

  1. Oklahoma Western District Court
    U.S. District Court for the Western District of OklahomaChief Judge
    1975–2007 · Appointed by Gerald Ford (Republican)
    Term ended: Retirement

Education

  1. University of Oklahoma College of Law
    University of Oklahoma College of Law
    J.D. · 1961
  2. University of Oklahoma
    B.B.A. · 1956