Background
Givens, Raymond Luelling was born on February 9, 1884 in Salem, Oregon, United States. Son of John Weeks and Ellen Elizabeth (Luelling) Givens.
Givens, Raymond Luelling was born on February 9, 1884 in Salem, Oregon, United States. Son of John Weeks and Ellen Elizabeth (Luelling) Givens.
Student Gordon Academy, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1899-1902, Colorado College, 1902-1906. Bachelor of Laws, University of Denver, 1909. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University of Idaho, 1954.
Admitted to Idaho bar, 1909, and began practice at Boise. Prosecuting attorney Ada County, Idaho, 1911-1917. Member Idaho House of Representatives, 1919.
Assistant attorney general of Idaho, 1919-1920. District judge 3d Idaho District, 1920-1924. Justice Supreme Court of Idaho, 1925-1954.
Member Mountain View Council Boy Scouts American. Member Sigma Chi, Phi Delta Phi. Mason, Elk.
Married Margaret A. O’Donnell, March 6, 1916. Children: Raymond David, James William, John Wallace.