Background
Kosel, Roger Thomas was born on January 29, 1943 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Otto Walter and Elsie Kosel.
Kosel, Roger Thomas was born on January 29, 1943 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Otto Walter and Elsie Kosel.
Bachelor, University of California, Davis, 1965; Master of Business Administration, University of California, Berkeley, 1966; Juris Doctor, U. San Francisco, 1973.
Deputy district attorney, Alameda County, Oakland, California, 1974-1978; assistant district attorney, Siskiyou County, Yreka, California, 1978-1981; private practice, Mount Shasta, California, 1981-1988; deputy public defender, Siskiyou County, Yreka, 1988-1991; judge, Siskiyou County Municipal Court, Yreka, 1991-1998; judge, Siskiyou County Superior Court, Yreka, since 1998.
Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1966-1970, Vietnam.
Married Zena Whitcombe, March 27, 1988. Children: Melea Whitney, Arianna Satya.