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Hugh Gibson (judge)

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in 1948. He taught as a professor at Baylor for a year after his graduation, and then worked as an assistant district attorney in
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on November 1, 1989, and continued to serve in that capacity until his death on June 18, 1998, in Galveston.
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on October 4, 1979, and received his commission the following day. Gibson assumed
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Senior Judge
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Jimmy Carter
Finis E. Cowan
Samuel B. Kent
Cameron
Texas
Galveston
Texas
Rice University
BA
Baylor Law School
LLB
United States district judge
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Cameron
Texas
Bachelor of Arts
Rice University
United States Army
World War II
Bachelor of Laws
Baylor Law School
Galveston
Probate Court
Galveston County
Jimmy Carter
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Finis E. Cowan

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