Jerome Eldon Hemry

Background

Hemry, Jerome Eldon was born on July 22, 1905 in Kirksville, Missouri, United States. Son of United States.G. and Rose M. (Plumb) Hemry.

Education

Oklahoma City University (Bachelor of Arts, 1926). University of Oklahoma (Juris Doctor, 1928). Harvard University (Master of Laws, 1929).

Phi Delta Phi.

Order of the Coif. Professor of Law, Central Oklahoma School of Law, 1931-1941, American Institute of Banking, 1930-1933. President, Oklahoma Association of Municipal Attorneys, 1956-1957.

Career

Partner, Hemry & Hemry, Oklahoma City, 1931-1982; of counsel, Hemry & Hemry, Oklahoma City, since 1983; professor of law, Central Oklahoma School Law, 1931-1941; dean, professor of law, Langston U., 1948-1949; director, counsel, American General Life Insurance Company Oklahoma, 1959-1979. President, general counsel General Construction Corporation, 1941-1945. Legislative counselOkla.

Chain Store Association, 1941-1944. Member Board Conference Claimant's Oklahoma Annual Conference. Treasurer Oklahoma City S. District.

Achievements

• Jerome Eldon Hemry has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Family and Children's Service, 1939-1956. Member Oklahoma Association Municipal Attorneys (president 1956-1957), American, Oklahoma bar associations, Order of Coif, Phi Delta Phi, Lambda Chi Alpha. Clubs: Lions (Oklahoma City), Men's Dinner (Oklahoma City).

Connections

Married Martha L. Langston, August 1, 1934. Children: Jerome Louis, Kenneth Marshall.

Father:

United States.G. Hemry

Mother:

Rose M. (Plumb) Hemry

Spouse:

Martha L. Langston

child:

Kenneth Marshall Hemry

child:

Jerome Louis Hemry