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Thomas Morrow Reavley
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
Thomas Morrow Reavley , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Thomas Morrow Reavley (June 21, 1921 – December 1, 2020) was an American jurist who was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Education
- University of TexasB.A., 1942
- Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1948
- University of Virginia School of LawLL.M., 1983
Career
U.S. Navy, 1942-1946; Assistant district attorney, Dallas, Texas, 1948-1949; Private practice, Nacogdoches, Texas, 1949-1951; County attorney, Nacogdoches County, Texas, 1951; Private practice, Lufkin, Texas, 1951-1952; Private practice, Jasper, Texas, 1952-1955; Secretary of state, State of Texas, 1955-1957; Private practice, Austin, Texas, 1957-1964, 1977-1979; Judge, Travis County [Texas] One Hundred and Sixty-Seventh District Court, 1964-1968; Justice, Supreme Court of Texas, 1968-1977; Special judge, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, 1978
Biography
Thomas Morrow Reavley (June 21, 1921 – December 1, 2020) was an American jurist who was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
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