What is Thomas Rutherford Brett?
'''Thomas Rutherford Brett''' (October 2, 1931 – February 6, 2021) was an [[Americans|American]] [[politician]] and [[lawyer]]. He was a [[United States federal judge|United States District Judge]] of the [[United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma|U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma]] from 1979 until 2003, after being nominated by President [[Jimmy Carter]].<ref>'Oklahoma Almanac 1997-1998,' Oklahoma Department of Libraries: 1997, Biographical Sketch of Thomas R. Brett, pg. 323</ref> Brett was born in [[Oklahoma City]]. Brett died on February 6, 2021 in [[Tulsa, Oklahoma]] at the age of 89.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Stanley |first=Tim |date=February 9, 2021 |title=Former U.S. District Judge Thomas R. Brett dies at 89 |url=https://tulsaworld.com/obituaries/localobituaries/former-u-s-district-judge-thomas-r-brett-dies-at-89/article_4eed1a44-6a4a-11eb-bb70-2be9e32b1665.html |access-date=February 10, 2021 |website=Tulsa World |language=en}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Brett, Thomas Rutherford}} [[Category:1931 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:American judges]] [[Category:Politicians from Oklahoma City]] [[Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians]] {{US-bio-stub}}