Background
Rand, John Langdon was born on October 28, 1861 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States. Son of John Sullivan and Elvira Wallace (Odiorne) Rand.
Associate Justice State Supreme Court
Rand, John Langdon was born on October 28, 1861 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States. Son of John Sullivan and Elvira Wallace (Odiorne) Rand.
Bachelor of Arts, Dartmouth, 1883. Doctor of Laws, Whitman College, Walla Walla, Washington, 1928.
Admitted to Washington bar, 1885, and began practice at Walla Walla. City attorney Baker, Oregon, 1892-1894. District attorney 6th Judicial District of Oregon, 1888-1890 and 1894-1896.
Member Oregon State Senate, 1903, 05. Appointed Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Oregon, 1921, for term expiring 1922, elected 4 terms, 1922, 1928, 1934 and 1940, chief justice, 1927-1928, 1933-1934, 1939-1940.
Member: Masons; Scottish Rite, Shriner. Elks; Knights of Pythias. Club: Kiwanis.
Spouse Edith G. Packwood, July 23, 1895 Baker, Oregon.