Ralph B. Hodges
Ralph B. Hodges | |
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| Chief Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court | |
| In office 1977 – 1978, 1993 – 1994 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 4, 1930 Anadarko, Oklahoma, United States |
| Died | January 16, 2013 (aged 82) Oklahoma City |
Ralph B. Hodges (August 4, 1930 – January 16, 2013) was born and raised in Anadarko, Oklahoma. He earned his J. D. degree from the University of Oklahoma. After serving as Bryan County Attorney and as District Judge, Hodges was appointed to the Oklahoma Supreme Court by Governor Henry Bellmon on April 19, 1965, as Associate Justice, where he would serve until his retirement from the Court in 2004. During that time he also served as Chief Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court from 1977 to 1978 and 1993–1994.