Robert William Porter (August 13, 1926 – November 6, 1991) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.
Robert William Porter
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Born 1926 in Monmouth, IL
Died 1991 in Dallas, TX
FJC ID: 1920
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Private practice, Dallas, Texas1954–1974
- Dallas County, TexasSpecial counsel · 1972–1974
- Richardson, TexasMayor · 1966–1967
- ↳mayor pro tem · 1966
- Richardson, TexasCouncilman · 1961–1966
- Reserve Life Insurance Company, Dallas, TexasHome office counsel · 1952–1954
U.S. Navy1944–1946
Appointments
1974–1991 · Appointed by Richard M. Nixon (Republican)Term ended: Death
Education
J.D. · 1952- Monmouth CollegeA.B. · 1949