Background
Lane, James Franklin was born on March 4, 1931 in Chattanooga. Son of Frank Scott and Thelma (Vickers) Lane.
Lane, James Franklin was born on March 4, 1931 in Chattanooga. Son of Frank Scott and Thelma (Vickers) Lane.
Bachelor, Oklahoma Baptist U., 1952; Bachelor of Laws, U. Oklahoma, 1954.
County attorney, Beaver County, Oklahoma, 1957-1961; member, Lane & Sharp, 1961-1965; county judge, Beaver County, 1964-1969; associate district judge, 1st Judicial District Oklahoma, Beaver, 1969-1989; vice presiding judge, Court Criminal Appeals, Oklahoma City, 1989-1991; presiding judge, Court Criminal Appeals, Oklahoma City, 1991-1993.
Board of directors Beaver Medical Center, Inc., 1964-1989. Board directors, president Beaver County United Fund. Member central committee Beaver County Democratic Party, 1959-1964.
With Army of the United States, 1954-1956. Member Oklahoma Bar Association, Panhandle Bar Association, Beaver County Bar Association, Oklahoma Judicial Conference, American Judicature Society.
Married Josephine Oleta Rennels, January 26, 1954. Children: James Nelson, Jeffrey Brian, Jerry Frank, JoeCreekmore.