• District Court, E.D. Texas

  Judge

  1910 – 1919 · 9 yrsAppointed by William Howard Taft

Career

• U.S. representative from Texas

  1902 – 1910 · 8 yrs

• Judge

  Texas District Court, Seventh Judicial District

  1896 – 1902 · 6 yrs

• Private practice

  1895 – present · 131 yrs

• Private practice

  1892 – present · 134 yrs

• District attorney

  1892 – 1896 · 4 yrs

• Judge

  Van Zandt County Texas Court

  1890 – 1892 · 2 yrs

• Private practice

  Texas

  1884 – 1895 · 11 yrs

• Private practice

  1884 – 1895 · 11 yrs

• Private practice

  1878 – 1879 · 1 yr

Education