Curtis Bok

1897–1962 (age 65)

Judge/Author

Biography

Curtis Bok presided as a judge with a keen sense of justice while also writing on civic ideals, inviting readers to consider the importance of liberty and responsibility.

He eagerly supported libraries, legal education, and the arts, and his memory rests at Laurel Hill Cemetery.

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