Lindley Garrison Beckworth
Biography of Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr.
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Beckworth
- First Name: Lindley
- Middle Name: Garrison
- Generational Suffix: Sr.
- Date of Birth: June , 30 , 1913
- Place of Birth (POB): Kaufman , Texas (US-TX, 48, Tex., Texas, Tx.)
- Date of Death: March , 9 , 1984
- Place of Death (POD): Tyler , Texas (US-TX, 48, Tex., Texas, Tx.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States Customs Court
- Court Type: United States Customs Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Lyndon B. Johnson ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/16/1967
- American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
- Seat vacated by: Wilson , David John
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/16/1967
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 03/02/1967
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 03/02/1967
- Commission Date: 03/04/1967
- Date of Termination: 08/31/1968
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Resignation
Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. Career Path
Employment:
- Teacher, Upshur County, Texas, 1932-1936
- State representative, Texas, 1936-1938
- U.S. representative from Texas, 1939-1953, 1957-1967
- Private practice, Longview, Texas, 1954-1958, 1969, 1974-1984
- State senator, Texas 1970-1974
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