E. M. Page

Everill M. Page

1913 graduation picture
63rd Associate Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court
In office
1949–1950
Appointed by Douglas McKay
Preceded by Percy R. Kelly
Succeeded by Earl C. Latourette
Personal details
Born April 28, 1893
Salem, Oregon
Died March 15, 1959(1959-03-15) (aged 65)

Everill Max "E.M." Page (April 28, 1893 March 15, 1959) was an American lawyer and judge in the state of Oregon. He was appointed as the 63rd Associate Justice on the Oregon Supreme Court, serving for less than a year between 1949 and 1950.

Early life

Page was born in Marion County, Oregon on April 28, 1893 near Salem, Oregon.[1] He received his high school education at Salem High School, and in 1913 he graduated from Willamette University College of Law.[2] Then in 1914 he passed the bar.[1]

Judicial career

In 1941, after the state legislature created a new judicial district, E.M. Page was appointed to the new court as circuit judge for Marion County, Oregon.[1] Then on July 8, 1949, Oregon Governor Douglas McKay appointed Page to replace Percy R. Kelly on the Oregon Supreme Court.[3][4] Page then resigned from Oregon’s high court less than a year later on January 18, 1950, and McKay replaced him with Earl C. Latourette.[4]

Later years

Everill Max Page died on March 15, 1959, at the age of 65 years.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Corning, Howard M. Dictionary of Oregon History. Binfords & Mort Publishing, 1956. p. 190.
  2. Gilkey, Errol (ed). The Wallulah. Willamette University, May 1913, Vol. 4.
  3. Oregon Blue Book: Governors of Oregon. Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved January 10, 2008.
  4. 1 2 Oregon Blue Book: Supreme Court Justices of Oregon. Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved January 10, 2008.
  5. Oregon State Bar Bulletin, March 1959.


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