For other people named William Thornberry, see William Thornberry (disambiguation).
Homer Thornberry
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In office December 21, 1978 – December 12, 1995
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In office July 1, 1965 – December 21, 1978
Appointed by
Lyndon B. Johnson
Preceded by
Joseph Chappell Hutcheson Jr.
Succeeded by
Reynaldo Guerra Garza
Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
In office December 17, 1963 – July 1, 1965
Nominated by
John F. Kennedy
Appointed by
Lyndon B. Johnson
Preceded by
R. Ewing Thomason
Succeeded by
Jack Roberts
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 10th district
In office January 3, 1949 – December 20, 1963
Preceded by
Lyndon B. Johnson
Succeeded by
J. J. Pickle
Personal details
Born
William Homer Thornberry
(1909-01-09)January 9, 1909 Austin, Texas, U.S.
Died
December 12, 1995(1995-12-12) (aged 86) Austin, Texas, U.S.
Resting place
Texas State Cemetery
Political party
Democratic
Spouse(s)
Eloise Engle (1945–1989) Marian Harris Gilliam (1990–1995)
Children
3
Education
University of Texas, Austin (BBA, LLB)
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