Background
Ott, Richard B. was born on March 19, 1897 in Ritzville, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Sebastian and Christina (Hege) Ott.
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Richard B. Ott, American Judge. Bar: Idaho 1919, Washington 1921. Mayor City of Ritzville, 1931-1932; representative Washington Legislature, 1933-1937. Second lieutenant United States Army, 1918, major JAGD, 1946-1954. Member American Bar Association, Washington Bar Association, American Legion, Phi Gamma Delta, Phi Alpha Delta, others
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Education
Bachelor of Laws, University Idaho, 1919.
Career
General practice, Oakley, Idaho., 1919-1921; general practice, Ritzville, 1921-1949; prosecuting attorney, Adams County, Washington, 1923-1931; city attorney, City of Ritzville, 1925-1933; judge, Superior Court for Adams County, 1949-1955; judge, Supreme Court State of Washington, from 1955; chief justice, Supreme Court State of Washington, 1963-1965.
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Mayor City of Ritzville, 1931-1932. Representative Washington Legislature, 1933-1937. Second lieutenant United States Army, 1918, major JAGD, 1946-1954.
Member American Bar Association, Washington Bar Association, American Legion, Phi Gamma Delta, Phi Alpha Delta, others
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Connections
Married Allene Mills, July 18, 1926. 1 child, Patricia Hennings.
