John O. Bailey | |
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| 27th Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court | |
| In office 1943–1945 | |
| Preceded by | Percy R. Kelly |
| Succeeded by | Harry H. Belt |
| 59th Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court | |
| In office 1933–1950 | |
| Preceded by | George M. Brown |
| Succeeded by | Walter L. Tooze |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 26, 1880 Grinnell, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | February 16, 1959 (aged 78) Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Spouse | Verna Alice Chase Bailey |
| Alma mater | Harvard University Harvard Law School |
John Ora Bailey (September 26, 1880 – February 16, 1959) was an American judge and politician in the state of Oregon. He was the 27th Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court, serving on Oregon’s highest court from 1933 to 1950. Bailey also served in the Oregon House of Representatives and the Oregon State Senate. A native of Iowa and Harvard graduate, he began his public service as an assistant attorney general.