R. Ewing Thomason | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas | |
In office June 1, 1963 – November 8, 1973 | |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas | |
In office June 5, 1947 – June 1, 1963 | |
Appointed by | Harry S. Truman |
Preceded by | Charles Albert Boynton |
Succeeded by | Homer Thornberry |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 16th district | |
In office March 4, 1931 – July 31, 1947 | |
Preceded by | Claude Benton Hudspeth |
Succeeded by | Kenneth M. Regan |
Personal details | |
Born | Robert Ewing Thomason May 30, 1879 Shelbyville, Tennessee U.S |
Died | November 8, 1973 El Paso, Texas U.S | (aged 94)
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Southwestern University (B.S.) University of Texas School of Law (LL.B.) |
Robert Ewing Thomason known as R. Ewing Thomason (May 30, 1879 – November 8, 1973) was a Texas politician, a member and Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, the mayor of El Paso, a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas.