William Robert Smith Sr.
Personal
Birthday:
8/18/1863
Birthplace:
Smith County, TX
Date of Death:
8/16/1924
Place of Death:
El Paso, TX
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Tyler, Texas, 1885-1888
Private practice, Colorado City, Texas, 1888-1897
Judge, Texas District Court, Thirty-Second Judicial District, 1897-1903
U.S. representative from Texas, 1903-1917
Private practice, El Paso, Texas, 1916-1917
Education
Name of School:
Sam Houston Normal Institute
Degree Year:
1883
Name of School - Second:
Read law
Degree Year - Second:
1885 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Court Name:
Texas Western District Court
President Nominating:
Woodrow Wilson
Party Affiliation of President:
Democratic
Commission Date:
4/12/1917
Termination Date:
8/16/1924
Termination Reason:
Death