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|name=John Waterman Okey
|image=John W. Okey.jpg
|office=Associate Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court
|term_start=February 9, 1878
|term_end=July 25, 1885
|preceded=John Welch
|succeeded=Gibson Atherton
|party=Democratic
|birth_place=Woodsfield, Ohio
|death_place=Columbus, Ohio
|restingplace=Spring Grove Cemetery
|birth_date={{birth date|1827|1|3}}
|death_date={{death date and age|1885|7|25|1827|1|3}}
|-
|spouse=Mary J. Bloor
|children=four
}}John Waterman Okey (January 3, 1827 – July 25, 1885) was a judge and legal author in the U.S. State of Ohio who was an Ohio Supreme Court Judge 1878–1885. He was a member of the Democratic Party

Okey was born in Monroe County, Ohio near Woodsfield. He attended the Monroe Academy. He studied law at Woodsfield, and became Probate Judge and Judge of Common Pleas.[1]

In 1865, Okey moved to Cincinnati, and with Judge Gholson he wrote Gholson and Okey's Digest of Ohio Reports. He also authored Okey and Miller's Municipal Law with S. A. Miller.[1]

In 1877, Okey defeated Republican William Wartenbee Johnson for election to the Ohio Supreme Court.[2] In 1882, he defeated John H. Doyle for re-election.[3] He died July 25, 1885.[4] He was buried at Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, Ohio.[5]

Okey was married to Mary J. Bloor in Woodsfield in 1849. They raised two sons and two daughters.[5]

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See also

  • List of Justices of the Ohio Supreme Court

Notes

1. ^Howe 1891 : 530–533
2. ^Smith 1898 : 379
3. ^Smith 1898 : 460
4. ^Gilkey 1901 : 476
5. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/formerjustices/bios/okey.asp |publisher= The Supreme Court of Ohio and The Ohio Judicial System |title=John Waterman Okey}}

References

  • {{cite book|title=Historical Collections of Ohio, The Ohio Centennial Edition |last=Howe |first=Henry |year=1891 |publisher=The State of Ohio |authorlink=Henry Howe|page= |ref=howe|volume=2 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0WgOAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA530}}
  • {{cite book|ref=smith|title=History of the Republican Party in Ohio |editor-first=Joseph P |editor-last=Smith |year=1898 |volume=I |page= |publisher=the Lewis Publishing Company |location=Chicago |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eaAFAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA379}}
  • {{cite book |ref=gilk|title=The Ohio Hundred Year Book: a Handbook of the Public Men and Public Institutions of Ohio ... |publisher=State of Ohio |editor-first=Elliott Howard |editor-last=Gilkey |year=1901 |page= |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oUkVAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA476}}
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