Background
Freeman, Ralph McKenzie was born on May 5, 1902 in Flushing, Michigan, United States. Son of Horace B. and Laura D. (McKenzie) Freeman.
Freeman, Ralph McKenzie was born on May 5, 1902 in Flushing, Michigan, United States. Son of Horace B. and Laura D. (McKenzie) Freeman.
Bachelor of Laws, University Michigan, 1926.
Private practice law, Flint, 1926-1927, 33-54; member, Freeman, Bellairs & Dean, 1953-1954; prosecuting attorney, Genesee County, Michigan, 1930-1932; United States district judge, Eastern District Michigan, 1954-1967; chief judge, Eastern District Michigan, 1967-1972; senior judge, Eastern District Michigan, 1973-1990.
Member Flint (Michigan) Board Education, 1933-1949, president, 1938-1939, 48-49. Fellow American Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association, State Bar Michigan, Phi Kappa Tau, Sigma Delta Kappa.
Clubs: Circumnavigators. Economic (Detroit); Birmingham Country.
Married Emmalyn E. Ellis, August 13, 1938.