Background
Daugherty, Frederick Alvin was born on August 18, 1914 in Oklahoma City. Son of Charles Lemuel and Felicia (Mitchell) Daugherty.
Daugherty, Frederick Alvin was born on August 18, 1914 in Oklahoma City. Son of Charles Lemuel and Felicia (Mitchell) Daugherty.
Bachelor of Laws, Cumberland University, 1933. Postgraduate, Oklahoma City University, 1935. Bachelor of Laws (honorary), Oklahoma City University, 1974.
Postgraduate, Oklahoma University, 1937. HHD (honorary), Oklahoma Christian College, 1976.
Born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Daugherty received an Bachelor of Laws from Cumberland University in 1933. He was in private practice in Oklahoma City from 1937 to 1940. He was in the United States Army during World World War II, from 1940 to 1946, returning to private practice in Oklahoma City from 1946 to 1950.
He again served in the United States Army during the Korean War, from 1950 to 1952, returning to private practice in Oklahoma City from 1952 to 1955.
He was a judge on the Seventh Judicial District Court, State of Oklahoma from 1955 to 1961. On October 5, 1961, Daugherty received a recess appointment from John F. Kennedy to a new joint seat for the United States District Courts for the Eastern, Northern, and Western Districts of Oklahoma, created by 75 Statistics
80. Formally nominated on January 15, 1962, Daugherty was confirmed to all three seats by the United States Senate on February 7, 1962, and received his commission on February 17, 1962.
He served as chief judge of the Western District from 1972 to 1982, and of the Eastern District from 1973-1975, assuming senior status on January 12, 1982, and serving in that capacity until his death.
Active local American Red Cross, since 1956, chairman, 1958-1960, national board governors, 1963-1969, 3d national vice chairman, 1968-1969. Active United Fund Greater Oklahoma City, since 1957, president, 1961, trustee, since 1963. President Community Council Oklahoma City and County, 1967-1969.
Executive committee Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, 1966-1969. With Army of the United States, 1940-1945, 50-52. Member Federal Bar Association, Oklahoma Bar Association, American Bar Foundation, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Phi Delta Phi, Men's Dinner Club (Oklahoma City) (president 1966-1969), Kiwanis (president 1957, lieutenant governor 1959), Masons (33 degree, sovereign grand inspector general in Oklahoma 1982-1986), Shriners, Jesters, Order of Coif (honorary member Oklahoma chapter).
Son of Charles Lemuel and Felicia (Mitchell) D. M. Marjorie E. Green, March 15, 1947 (deceased February 1964). M. Betsy F. Amis, December 15, 1965.