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:: ''This article is about the Oregon jurist. For the Oregon Congressman (1897-1903) see Thomas H. Tongue.'' Thomas H. Tongue III (February 12, 1912 – May 31, 1994) was an American jurist in the state of Oregon. A native of the state, he served as the 75th associate justice of the Oregon Supreme Court, serving 13 years on the state's highest court. Tongue was the grandson of U.S. Representative Thomas H. Tongue, who was an emigrant from England in the early days of the state of Oregon.〔 ==Early life== Justice Tongue was born in Hillsboro, Oregon, on February 12, 1912, to the Tongue legal family.〔 〕 He began college in 1930 and graduated with his undergraduate degree from the University of Oregon in 1934. He then attended the School of Law at the University of Oregon, graduating with a J.D. in 1937.〔 〕 While at Oregon he served as class president as an undergrad, and finished first in his class in law school.〔 Also as an undergraduate he was a member of the Chi Psi fraternity.〔(Prominent Chi Psi Brothers. ) Alpha Upsilon Delta of Chi Psi. Retrieved January 10, 2008.〕 After the University of Oregon he went on to earn an advanced degree from Yale Law School.〔 At Yale he earned a Doctor of the Science of Law while on the Yale Sterling Fellowship that he had obtained with the assistance of Dean Wayne Morse of Oregon’s law school.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Thomas Tongue」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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