Background
Armstrong, Richard Volker was born on January 20, 1936 in Tulsa. Son of Max George and Mary Kathryn (Volker) Armstrong.
Armstrong, Richard Volker was born on January 20, 1936 in Tulsa. Son of Max George and Mary Kathryn (Volker) Armstrong.
Bachelor, U. Oklahoma, 1958; Bachelor of Laws, George Washington University, 1961.
Associate, Rucker, Taber, Shepherd and Palmer, Tulsa, 1961-1965; partner, Palmer, Shepherd, Maner and Armstrong, Tulsa, 1965-1970; partner, Maner and Armstrong, Tulsa, 1970-1972; special district judge, 14th Judicial District Oklahoma, Tulsa, 1972; associate district judge, 14th Judicial District Oklahoma, Tulsa, 1972-1975; district judge, 14th Judicial District Oklahoma, Tulsa, 1975-1984; member, water closet Sellers Inc., Sapulpa, Oklahoma, 1984-1987; private practice, Tulsa, since 1987.
Association board directors Hillcrest Medical Center, Tulsa, 1973-1976, Tulsa Arts & Humanities Council, Tulsa, 1973-1975. Vestryman Trinity Episcopal Church, Tulsa, 1972-1976. Served with United States Army Reserve, 1961-1967.
Member American Trial Lawyers Association, American Judicature Society, Oklahoma Bar Association, Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association, Tulsa County Bar Association, Creek County Bar Association, Kappa Alpha (president 1959-1960), Delta Theta Phi, Phi Eta Sigma.
Married Ruth Eugene Johnston, October 13, 1962 (divorced July 1981). Children: Sarah Kathryn, Rachel Johnston, Richard Volker World War II.