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Robert M. Toms
Robert M. Toms (October 14, 1886 - April 7, 1960) was an American jurist, actor, playwright, composer, and professor from Michigan. While on the bench in the Third Judicial Circuit, he is said to have tried about 40,000 cases. He taught Constitutional law at Wayne State University. Early life and education Robert was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He was born to Frank P. Toms and Lark (Looney) Toms. Toms' grandfather was one of the pioneer settlers in Oakland County, Michigan. He attended the public schools of Chicago and earned an A.B. degree from University of Chicago in 1907 and an LL.B. from the University of Michigan Law School in 1910. He was awarded an honorary degree by Wayne State University in 1956. He married Gladys B. Wetmore November 11, 1914 and had two daughters, Elinor (Toms) Jones and Margaret (Toms) Cope. in the 1918 Michigan Bench & Bar Journal he was listed as member of the Detroit Bar Association, Corinthian Lodge, F. & A.M., Detroit Board of Commerce, Fell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Third Judicial Circuit Court
Third or 3rd may refer to: Numbers * 3rd, the ordinal form of the cardinal number 3 * , a fraction of one third * Second#Sexagesimal divisions of calendar time and day, 1⁄60 of a ''second'', i.e., the third in a series of fractional parts in a sexagesimal number system Places * 3rd Street (other) * Third Avenue (other) * Highway 3 Music Music theory *Interval number of three in a musical interval **Major third, a third spanning four semitones **Minor third, a third encompassing three half steps, or semitones **Neutral third, wider than a minor third but narrower than a major third **Augmented third, an interval of five semitones **Diminished third, produced by narrowing a minor third by a chromatic semitone *Third (chord), chord member a third above the root *Degree (music), three away from tonic **Mediant, third degree of the diatonic scale **Submediant, sixth degree of the diatonic scale – three steps below the tonic **Chromatic mediant, chromatic relati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
