Background
Williams, Roy Hughes was born on September 1, 1874 in Milan, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles Ronald and Helen Hortense (Hughes) Williams.
Williams, Roy Hughes was born on September 1, 1874 in Milan, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles Ronald and Helen Hortense (Hughes) Williams.
Student Oberlin College, 1890-1892. Bachelor of Laws, University of Michigan, 1897.
Admitted to Ohio bar, 1897, and practiced in Sandusky. Prosecuting attorney Erie County, 1901-1907. Judge Court of Common Pleas, Erie County, 1915-1925.
Judge Court of Appeals, 6th District, 1925-1934. Judge Supreme Court of Ohio since December, 1934.
Served in Field artillery, C.O.T.S., 44th Training Battery, Camp Zachary Taylor, Louisville, Kentucky, World War I. Member S.A.R. (ex-president Toledo Chapter). Mason (32°), L.O.M. (Past Supreme Governor).
Spouse Verna Lockwood, December 7, 1898, Milan, O.