Ralph Gordon Thompson

b. 1934 · Oklahoma City, OK

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Western District of OklahomaJudgeGerald Ford (Republican)Oct 14, 1975Retirement, Aug 6, 2007

Education

  • University of Oklahoma, B.B.A., 1956
  • University of Oklahoma College of Law, J.D., 1961

Professional Career

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

Other Federal Judicial Service

  • Judge, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, 1990-1997

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