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Finis E. Cowan

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas · 1977

Finis E. Cowan , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Finis Ewing Cowan Jr. (October 16, 1929 – November 15, 2023) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas and was an attorney in private practice.

Education

  • Rice Institute (now Rice University)B.A., 1951
  • University of Texas School of LawLL.B., 1956

Career

U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant, 1951-1953; Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1956-1977, 1979-

Biography

Finis Ewing Cowan Jr. (October 16, 1929 – November 15, 2023) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas and was an attorney in private practice.

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