Oscar E. Heard, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetOscar E. Heard
American judge
Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1856
Date of Death: 16-Jul-1940
Profession: judge
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Oscar E. Heard
- Oscar E.
- Heard (June 26, 1856 – July 16, 1940) was an American jurist. Born in Freeport, Illinois, Heard received his bachelor's degree from Northwestern University and was admitted to the Illinois bar in 1879.
- He practiced law in Freeport, Illinois and was state's attorney for Stephenson County, Illinois.
- In 1909, Heard served as an Illinois circuit court judge and on the Illinois Appellate Court.
- He was a Republican.
- From 1924 until 1933, Heard served on the Illinois Supreme Court and served as acting chief justice in 1927–1928 and 1932–1933.
- Heard then practiced law with his son in Freeport.
- Heard died at his home in Freeport, Illinois.
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