Wayne L. Kidwell

Wayne Kidwell
Justice of the
Idaho Supreme Court
In office
January 1999 – January 2005
Appointed byElection
Preceded byByron Johnson
Succeeded byJim Jones
Attorney General of Idaho
In office
January 1975 – January 1979
GovernorCecil Andrus
John Evans
Preceded byW. Anthony Park
Succeeded byDavid Leroy
Member of the Idaho Senate
In office
January 13, 1969 – January 10, 1972[1]
Prosecuting Attorney
of Ada County, Idaho
In office
1966[2]
Personal details
Born
Wayne LeRoy Kidwell

(1938-06-15) June 15, 1938 (age 86)
Council, Idaho
Political partyRepublican
SpouseCheryl Ann "Shari" Linn Kidwell
Children3 sons
EducationUniversity of Idaho (BS, JD)
ProfessionAttorney
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service U.S. Army
Years of service1961–1963
Rank Captain
Unit Military Police
Battles/warsCold War

Wayne LeRoy Kidwell (born June 15, 1938) is an American lawyer and jurist who is a retired Idaho Supreme Court justice, state attorney general, majority leader of the state senate.[3] He was also an associate deputy attorney general in the administration of President Ronald Reagan.[4]

  1. ^ 2003/2004 Idaho Blue Book, Chapter 4 - Legislative Branch
  2. ^ RM-, Issue 612 (1977)
  3. ^ Fick, Bob (January 5, 1999). "Kidwell sworn in as Idaho high court justice". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. Idaho-Washington. Associated Press. p. 5A.
  4. ^ Kenyon, Quane (May 7, 1994). "Wayne Kidwell tries for a comeback as a relative unknown". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. Idaho-Washington. Associated Press. p. 4A.