About Andree Layton Roaf
Lived 1941 – 2009 (aged 68). Andree Layton Roaf was an American lawyer and judge.
Andree Yvonne Layton Roaf (March 31, 1941 – July 1, 2009) was an Arkansas lawyer and jurist. She was the first African-American woman to serve on the Arkansas Supreme Court, and is the mother of former NFL offensive lineman Willie Roaf. She grew up in Columbus, Ohio, White Hall, Michigan, and Muskegon, Michigan, where she graduated from Muskegon Heights High School in 1958. She attended Michigan State University and received a degree in zoology in 1962. and was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2012, and Phoebe Alison Roaf, an Episcopal priest who is the Bishop of West Tennessee.
Awards Andree Layton Roaf was inducted into the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame in 1996.
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Who was Andree Layton Roaf?
American judge
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Andree Layton Roaf was born on 31 March 1941 in Nashville.
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Andree Layton Roaf died on 1 July 2009 in Little Rock.
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Andree Layton Roaf was a lawyer and judge.
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Andree Layton Roaf was American.
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