Background
Crookham, Charles Sewell was born on March 17, 1923 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Kenneth Robert and Helen Alberta (Dauber) Crookham.
Crookham, Charles Sewell was born on March 17, 1923 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Kenneth Robert and Helen Alberta (Dauber) Crookham.
Student, Oregon State University, 1943. Student, Loyola University, Los Angeles, 1944. Bachelor, Stanford University, 1948.
Juris Doctor, Lewis & Clark College, 1951.
Attorney Vergeer & Samuels, Portland, 1952-1962. Judge Circuit Court Oregon, 1963-1988. Presiding judge 4th District Circuit Court, 1978-1986.
Attorney Bullivent, Houser, Bailey, Pendergrass & Hoffman, from 1988. Director National Conference Metropolitan Judges, since 1985. Attorney general State of Oregon, 1992-1993.
Author and editor: Procedure and Practice, 1964, 69, Insurance, 1967, Evidence, 1970, 86.
Served to sergeant United States Army, 1943-1946, colonel Reserve. Member American Bar Association, American Bar Foundation, Oregon State Bar, Multnomah Bar Association Clubs: Multnomah Athletic.
Military history.
Married Elizabeth Pruden Kelley, December 19, 1950. Children: Kelley Fitzcharles, Berkeley Fitzcharles, Whitney Fitzcharles.