Son of William Marion Ferguson and Martha Ann Harvey
1st Wife: Vera Elizabeth Foster, m. April 20, 1930
2nd Wife: Edythe Francis Foster, m. Sept 5, 1987
(sisters)
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Career:
Owner-editor Liberty Hill Index, 1921—1923, Blanco Courier, 1923—1924. Public Burnet Bulletin, Texas, 1924—1926. Floor foreman, advertising manager Superior Sun, Arizona, 1926—1927, deputy district clerk Burnet County, 1927—1928.
Private practice Burnet, since 1929. City attorney, 1932—1936, Marble Falls, Texas, 1930—1942, 1963—1966, Johnson City, 1963—1968. Special counsel, County of Burnet, 1932—1938.
Attorney Home Owners Loan Corporation. County judge, Burnet County, 1945—1947. District judge 33d Judicial District Texas, 1947—1960.
Retired; senior district judge. Chairman State Board Insurance, 1961—1962. Member Burnet County School Board, 1934—1941.
Chairman Defense Bond sales Burnet County, 1941—1942. County officer United Service Organizations, 1940—1942. County chairman American Red Cross, 1946—1947.
Adult scouter Boy Scout program194, 1940—1980. Chairman Burnet County Democratic Committee, 1928—1930. Member Texas House Representatives, 1931—1932, State Democratic Executive Committee 10th District, 1933—1934.
Mayor, Burnet, 1939—1943. Board directors Lower Colorado River Authority, 1935—1937, 1945, 1965—1971. Chairman advisory board registrants Selective Service System Burnet County, 1939—1947.
Served United States Army, 1942-1945.
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Achievements:
Bar: Texas 1929, United States Supreme Court.
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Membership:
Member Burnet County School Board, 1934-1941. Member Texas House of Representatives, 1931-1932. Member State Democratic Executive Committee from 10th District, 1933-1934.
Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Member State Bar Texas, Burnet County Bar Association, Texas Bar Foundation, National History Association, Texas State History Society, Texas History Foundation, Supreme Court History Society, Burnet County History Commission, Sonsof Republic of Texas, Sons of Confederacy, American Legion, 40 and 8, various genealogical and history associations and family fellowships. Member Christian Church.
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[Source: Prabook (online). Prabook is a registered trademark of World Biographical Encyclopedia, Inc.
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1st Wife: Vera Elizabeth Foster, m. April 20, 1930
2nd Wife: Edythe Francis Foster, m. Sept 5, 1987
(sisters)
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Career:
Owner-editor Liberty Hill Index, 1921—1923, Blanco Courier, 1923—1924. Public Burnet Bulletin, Texas, 1924—1926. Floor foreman, advertising manager Superior Sun, Arizona, 1926—1927, deputy district clerk Burnet County, 1927—1928.
Private practice Burnet, since 1929. City attorney, 1932—1936, Marble Falls, Texas, 1930—1942, 1963—1966, Johnson City, 1963—1968. Special counsel, County of Burnet, 1932—1938.
Attorney Home Owners Loan Corporation. County judge, Burnet County, 1945—1947. District judge 33d Judicial District Texas, 1947—1960.
Retired; senior district judge. Chairman State Board Insurance, 1961—1962. Member Burnet County School Board, 1934—1941.
Chairman Defense Bond sales Burnet County, 1941—1942. County officer United Service Organizations, 1940—1942. County chairman American Red Cross, 1946—1947.
Adult scouter Boy Scout program194, 1940—1980. Chairman Burnet County Democratic Committee, 1928—1930. Member Texas House Representatives, 1931—1932, State Democratic Executive Committee 10th District, 1933—1934.
Mayor, Burnet, 1939—1943. Board directors Lower Colorado River Authority, 1935—1937, 1945, 1965—1971. Chairman advisory board registrants Selective Service System Burnet County, 1939—1947.
Served United States Army, 1942-1945.
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Achievements:
Bar: Texas 1929, United States Supreme Court.
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Membership:
Member Burnet County School Board, 1934-1941. Member Texas House of Representatives, 1931-1932. Member State Democratic Executive Committee from 10th District, 1933-1934.
Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Member State Bar Texas, Burnet County Bar Association, Texas Bar Foundation, National History Association, Texas State History Society, Texas History Foundation, Supreme Court History Society, Burnet County History Commission, Sonsof Republic of Texas, Sons of Confederacy, American Legion, 40 and 8, various genealogical and history associations and family fellowships. Member Christian Church.
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[Source: Prabook (online). Prabook is a registered trademark of World Biographical Encyclopedia, Inc.
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Son of William Marion Ferguson and Martha Ann Harvey
1st Wife: Vera Elizabeth Foster, m. April 20, 1930
2nd Wife: Edythe Francis Foster, m. Sept 5, 1987
(sisters)
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Career:
Owner-editor Liberty Hill Index, 1921—1923, Blanco Courier, 1923—1924. Public Burnet Bulletin, Texas, 1924—1926. Floor foreman, advertising manager Superior Sun, Arizona, 1926—1927, deputy district clerk Burnet County, 1927—1928.
Private practice Burnet, since 1929. City attorney, 1932—1936, Marble Falls, Texas, 1930—1942, 1963—1966, Johnson City, 1963—1968. Special counsel, County of Burnet, 1932—1938.
Attorney Home Owners Loan Corporation. County judge, Burnet County, 1945—1947. District judge 33d Judicial District Texas, 1947—1960.
Retired; senior district judge. Chairman State Board Insurance, 1961—1962. Member Burnet County School Board, 1934—1941.
Chairman Defense Bond sales Burnet County, 1941—1942. County officer United Service Organizations, 1940—1942. County chairman American Red Cross, 1946—1947.
Adult scouter Boy Scout program194, 1940—1980. Chairman Burnet County Democratic Committee, 1928—1930. Member Texas House Representatives, 1931—1932, State Democratic Executive Committee 10th District, 1933—1934.
Mayor, Burnet, 1939—1943. Board directors Lower Colorado River Authority, 1935—1937, 1945, 1965—1971. Chairman advisory board registrants Selective Service System Burnet County, 1939—1947.
Served United States Army, 1942-1945.
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Achievements:
Bar: Texas 1929, United States Supreme Court.
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Membership:
Member Burnet County School Board, 1934-1941. Member Texas House of Representatives, 1931-1932. Member State Democratic Executive Committee from 10th District, 1933-1934.
Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Member State Bar Texas, Burnet County Bar Association, Texas Bar Foundation, National History Association, Texas State History Society, Texas History Foundation, Supreme Court History Society, Burnet County History Commission, Sonsof Republic of Texas, Sons of Confederacy, American Legion, 40 and 8, various genealogical and history associations and family fellowships. Member Christian Church.
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[Source: Prabook (online). Prabook is a registered trademark of World Biographical Encyclopedia, Inc.
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1st Wife: Vera Elizabeth Foster, m. April 20, 1930
2nd Wife: Edythe Francis Foster, m. Sept 5, 1987
(sisters)
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Career:
Owner-editor Liberty Hill Index, 1921—1923, Blanco Courier, 1923—1924. Public Burnet Bulletin, Texas, 1924—1926. Floor foreman, advertising manager Superior Sun, Arizona, 1926—1927, deputy district clerk Burnet County, 1927—1928.
Private practice Burnet, since 1929. City attorney, 1932—1936, Marble Falls, Texas, 1930—1942, 1963—1966, Johnson City, 1963—1968. Special counsel, County of Burnet, 1932—1938.
Attorney Home Owners Loan Corporation. County judge, Burnet County, 1945—1947. District judge 33d Judicial District Texas, 1947—1960.
Retired; senior district judge. Chairman State Board Insurance, 1961—1962. Member Burnet County School Board, 1934—1941.
Chairman Defense Bond sales Burnet County, 1941—1942. County officer United Service Organizations, 1940—1942. County chairman American Red Cross, 1946—1947.
Adult scouter Boy Scout program194, 1940—1980. Chairman Burnet County Democratic Committee, 1928—1930. Member Texas House Representatives, 1931—1932, State Democratic Executive Committee 10th District, 1933—1934.
Mayor, Burnet, 1939—1943. Board directors Lower Colorado River Authority, 1935—1937, 1945, 1965—1971. Chairman advisory board registrants Selective Service System Burnet County, 1939—1947.
Served United States Army, 1942-1945.
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Achievements:
Bar: Texas 1929, United States Supreme Court.
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Membership:
Member Burnet County School Board, 1934-1941. Member Texas House of Representatives, 1931-1932. Member State Democratic Executive Committee from 10th District, 1933-1934.
Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Member State Bar Texas, Burnet County Bar Association, Texas Bar Foundation, National History Association, Texas State History Society, Texas History Foundation, Supreme Court History Society, Burnet County History Commission, Sonsof Republic of Texas, Sons of Confederacy, American Legion, 40 and 8, various genealogical and history associations and family fellowships. Member Christian Church.
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[Source: Prabook (online). Prabook is a registered trademark of World Biographical Encyclopedia, Inc.
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