Broaddus, Bower Slack
Born May 30, 1888, in Chillicothe, MO
Died December 10, 1949

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U. S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma
Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on September 24, 1940, to a seat vacated by Alfred P. Murrah; Confirmed by the Senate on September 27, 1940, and received commission on October 1, 1940. Service terminated on December 10, 1949, due to death.

Judge, U. S. District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma
Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on September 24, 1940, to a seat vacated by Alfred P. Murrah; Confirmed by the Senate on September 27, 1940, and received commission on October 1, 1940. Service terminated on December 10, 1949, due to death.

Judge, U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma
Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on September 24, 1940, to a seat vacated by Alfred P. Murrah; Confirmed by the Senate on September 27, 1940, and received commission on October 1, 1940. Service terminated on December 10, 1949, due to death.

Education:
Kansas City School of Law, LL.B., 1910

Professional Career:
Private practice, Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1910-1940
Police judge, Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1912-1914
City attorney, Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1926-1930
Member, Oklahoma House of Representatives, 1933-1935
Member, Oklahoma State Senate, 1935-1938


Race or Ethnicity: White

Gender: Male
Research Collections