Pat Irwin (Oklahoma Judge)

Pat Irwin (1921–1993) was a judge in Oklahoma. He served as a Justice on the state Supreme Court from 1958 to 1983, including two terms as Chief Justice (1969–1970) and (1981–1982).Barnett, Randy E. and Nathan B. Oman. ''Contracts: Cases and Doctrines''. 6th Ed. 2017.
Wolters Kluwer, New York. Accessed May 2, 2019.

He was born June 21, 1921, in Leedey, Oklahoma to Marvin J. and Olive D. Irwin. "Pat Irwin." ''The Oklahoman''. October 23, 1999.
Accessed May 3, 2019. Irwin studied at Southwestern State College ,
He served as the Dewey County Attorney in 1949–1950), then served in the Oklahoma Senate from 1950 through 1954. He also served as Secretary of the Oklahoma School Land Commission and as a member of the Western States Land Commission between 1955 and 1958."Former State Senator, Supreme Court Judge Dies." ''News on 6''. October 23, 1999.
Accessed September 5, 2019.

Irwin was appointed as a justice on the Oklahoma State Supreme Court, where he served from 1959 to 1983, representing District 4, including two terms as Chief Justice (1969–1970 and 1981–1982). Retiring from the Oklahoma Supreme Court in 1983, he was appointed magistrate for the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. In early 1990, he was listed as one of the ex officio, non-voting members in a report to the court authorities in Washington, D. C. He retired from this position on September 1, 1999.

An obituary indicated that Pat Irwin died on Tuesday, March 16, 1993, in Edmond, Oklahoma."Retired High Court Justice Doolin Dies." ''The Oklahoman''. March 17, 1993.
Accessed May 29, 2019.

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1921 births
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