Robert William Porter
Personal
Birthday:
8/13/1926
Birthplace:
Monmouth, IL
Date of Death:
11/6/1991
Place of Death:
Dallas, TX
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
U.S. Navy, 1944-1946
Home office counsel, Reserve Life Insurance Company, Dallas, Texas, 1952-1954
Private practice, Dallas, Texas, 1954-1974
Councilman, Richardson, Texas, 1961-1966
Mayor, Richardson, Texas, 1966-1967; mayor pro tem, 1966
Special counsel, Dallas County, Texas, 1972-1974
Education
Name of School:
Monmouth College
Degree:
A.B.
Degree Year:
1949
Name of School - Second:
University of Michigan Law School
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Degree - Second:
J.D.
Degree Year - Second:
1952 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
President Nominating:
Richard M. Nixon
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
6/20/1974
Retirement from Active Service:
1/17/1990
Termination Date:
11/6/1991
Termination Reason:
Death