Lucius Desha Bunton Iii

Biography of Lucius Desha Bunton III

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Bunton
• First Name: Lucius
• Middle Name: Desha
• Generational Suffix: III
• Date of Birth: December , 1 , 1924
• Place of Birth (POB): Del Rio , Texas (US-TX, 48, Tex., Texas, Tx.)
• Date of Death: January , 17 , 2001
• Place of Death (POD): Austin , Texas (US-TX, 48, Tex., Texas, Tx.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Lucius Desha Bunton III Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Western District of Texas
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Jimmy Carter ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 10/11/1979
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
• Seat vacated by: Wood , John H.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 10/11/1979
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 11/20/1979
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 11/26/1979
• Commission Date: 11/27/1979
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1987
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1992
• Retirement from Active Service: 12/01/1992
• Date of Termination: 01/17/2001
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Lucius Desha Bunton III in the Law School

• Name of School: University of Texas
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• Law Degree Year: 1947

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): University of Texas School of Law
• Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Law Degree Year: 1950

Lucius Desha Bunton III Career Path

Employment:

• U.S. Army private, 76th Infantry Division, 1943-1946
• Private practice, Uvalde, Texas, 1950-1951
• Private practice, Marfa, Texas, 1951-1954
• District attorney, Eighty-Third Judicial District, Texas, 1954-1960
• Private practice, Odessa, Texas, 1960-1979

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