Background
OXFORD, Royce Adell was born on October 19, 1897 in Dublin, Texas, United States.
OXFORD, Royce Adell was born on October 19, 1897 in Dublin, Texas, United States.
Public Schools, Mancos, Colorado, Granbury, Burleson, Godley and Hale Center, Texas. Clarendon College, Texas. Wayland College Plainview, Texas.
Jefferson School of Law, Dallas, Texas. University extension courses and private instr.
Admitted to bar, Texas 1922. City Attorney Granbury, Texas 1922. Went to Plainview 1923, practiced law in partnership with B.H. Oxford under firm of Oxford and Oxford 1923-1927.
Attorney of Hale Company since 1927. (nominated and elected 1926 and 28 without opposition in primary or gen. election. Candidate for re-election 1930) Enlisted in United States Army 1918 at Fort Bliss, Texas as private.
Corporal 1918 until honorary discharged 1919, Fort Logan, Colorado President, Northwest Texas Epworth League Conference, 1926-1927. Teacher, Wesley Bible Class, First Methodist Sunday School, Plainview, since 1926.
Member: Associate Lay Leader, Plainview District, Mechanical Engineer Church, South 1929-1930. Texas and Hale Company Bar Associations. Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture (Plainview).
American Legion. Clubs: Plainview LionR, Ray Blakemore Post.
Spouse Ruth Fain, July 11, 1926, Plainview, Texas.