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Thomas Shelton Maxey

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas · 1888

Thomas Shelton Maxey , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas. Thomas Shelton Maxey (September 1, 1846 – December 5, 1921) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas.

Education

  • University of Virginia School of LawLL.B., 1869

Career

Confederate Army, 1864-1865; State representative, Mississippi, 1870; Private practice, Jefferson, Texas, 1871-1877; City attorney, Jefferson, Texas, 1875-1877; Private practice, Austin, Texas, 1877-1888

Biography

Thomas Shelton Maxey (September 1, 1846 – December 5, 1921) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas.

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