Background
Dues, Theodore Roosevelt was born on June 23, 1953 in Montgomery, West Virginia, United States. Son of Theodore Roosevelt and Mary Lucille (White) Dues.
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Theodore Roosevelt Dues, American lawyer Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (West Virginia legal redress com.1978, chairman Charleston legal redress committee 1983), Mountain State Bar Association (president 1988-1990, Chairman, Board Of Directors 1990), West Virginia State Bar Association(judicial improvement committee 1983).
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration, West Virginia University, 1975, Juris Doctor, 1978.
Career
Bar: West Virginia 1978, United States District Court (northern and southern district) West Virginia 1978, United States.Ct. Appeals (4th circuit) 1978. Private practice, Fayetteville, West Virginia, 1978-1979, Charleston, West Virginia, 1979-1981.
Senior partner Dues, Tyree & Hicks, Charleston, 1981-1983, Dues & Tyre, Charleston, 1983-1985.
Sole practice, Charleston, 1985, hearing examiner West Virginia Human Rights Commission, Charleston, 1981-1990. Member of the Board of Governors West Virginia State Bar, 1985.
Board of directors FamilySvcs. United Way Agency, Charleston, 1983, Appalachian Research and Def.Fund, Charleston, 1979-1983, Legal Aid Society, 1981-1984.
Commissioner Kanawha County Deputy sheriffs, 1984, City of Charleston Fire Department, 1987.
President Kanawha County Civil Svc. Commission, 1987-1990. Trustee, superintendent Sunday school First Baptist Church London, 1991.
Member Governor"s Task Force on Personnel., 1992.
Board directors Adult Basic Education, 1991. Appointed chair Martin Luther King, Junior Holiday Commission, 1995.
Named Most Outstanding Black Attorney, Black American Law Students, 1982.
Achievements
Membership
Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (West Virginia legal redress com.1978, chairman Charleston legal redress committee 1983), Mountain State Bar Association (president 1988-1990, Chairman, Board Of Directors 1990), West Virginia State Bar Association(judicial improvement committee 1983).
Connections
Married Mona Lisa Day, August 25, 1979. Children:Theodore Roosevelt III, Ryah Leigh.
