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Rice, Philip Lavergne was born on July 22, 1886 in Lihue, Hawaii, United States. Son of William Hyde and Mary (Waterhouse) Rice.
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Philip Lavergne Rice
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Philip Lavergne Rice, American judge. With United States Army, 1917-1918. Member American Bar Association, Institute Judicial Administration, Conference Chief Justices, Social Science Association Honolulu, Bar Association Hawaii, American Legion (past department Commander), Pacific Club, Kauai Yacht Club, Phi Delta Phi.
Education
Student, University Chicago, 1914-1916.
Career
Supervisor sugar plantation, Koloa, Hawaii, 1907-1910; insurance agent, 1913-1914; private practice, 1916-1943; judge circuit and juvenile courts, 5th (Judicial) Circuit, Lihue, Hawaii. associate justice, Supreme Court Hawaii, until 1956; chief justice, Supreme Court Hawaii, from 1956.
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Membership
With United States Army, 1917-1918. Member American Bar Association, Institute Judicial Administration, Conference Chief Justices, Social Science Association Honolulu, Bar Association Hawaii, American Legion (past department Commander), Pacific Club, Kauai Yacht Club, Phi Delta Phi.
Connections
Married Flora Benton, September 12, 1911.
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Political Party
Republican
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1916