Dale Jerome Briggs

Background

Briggs, Dale Jerome was born on February 4, 1926 in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Fred Gerome and Willie Elizabeth (Wood) Wood.

Education

Student, Warrensburg Teachers College, 1944—1945. Bachelor of Laws, Tulsa University, 1950.

Career

Partner Berringer & Briggs, Tulsa, 1950—1978, Briggs, Patterson, Easton & Berg, Tulsa, since 1978. Assistant city attorney Sand Springs, Oklahoma, 1950. Member Oklahoma Legislature, 1951—1953.

Judge Court Common Pleas, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, 1955—1959. Lieutenant junior grade United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1952.

Achievements

• Bar: Oklahoma 1950, United States Superior Court 1955.

Membership

President Oklahomans Constitutional Representation, 1960. President council Campfire Girls, 1965—1966. Member of American Association For Justice, American Bar Association, Tulsa County Bar Association (president 1978), Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association 1969, Oklahoma Bar Association (board governors Oklahoma bar journal 1975-1977, chairman negligence section 1970, chairman awards committee 1979, chairman long-range planning committee 1982-1983), The Summit (Tulsa).

Connections

Children: Patricia, Judith, Scott, Steve.

Father:

Fred Gerome Wood

Mother:

Willie Elizabeth (Wood) Wood

child:

Patricia Briggs

child:

Judith Briggs

child:

Scott Briggs

child:

Steve Briggs