Randall B. Kester

Randall B. Kester (born October 20, 1916) is an American attorney and former judge in the state of Oregon. He was the 69th Associate Justice on the Oregon Supreme Court, serving from 1957 to 1958. He is currently a lawyer in Portland, Oregon, at the firm of Cosgrave Vergeer Kester, LLP where he is a senior partner. Kester was born on October 20, 1916, and grew up in Eastern Oregon. As a child he worked at the county library in Ontario, Oregon where he earned 50¢ per week to haul books to and from the post office that had been delivered by the Oregon State Library. During high school he worked for the local newspaper, the Ontario Argus. Later while in college at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon he worked for the state library when...