Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In office July 7, 1982 – September 14, 2004
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In office July 13, 1979 – July 7, 1982
Appointed by
Jimmy Carter
Preceded by
Homer Thornberry
Succeeded by
Patrick Higginbotham
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
In office 1974–1979
Preceded by
Ben Clarkson Connally
Succeeded by
John Virgil Singleton Jr.
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
In office April 14, 1961 – August 1, 1979
Appointed by
John F. Kennedy
Preceded by
James Burr V Allred
Succeeded by
Filemon Vela Sr.
Personal details
Born
Reynaldo Guerra Garza
(1915-07-07)July 7, 1915 Brownsville, Texas, U.S.
Died
September 14, 2004(2004-09-14) (aged 89) Brownsville, Texas, U.S.
Education
Texas Southmost College (AA) University of Texas, Austin (BA, LLB)
Reynaldo Guerra Garza (July 7, 1915 – September 14, 2004) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He was the first Mexican-American appointed to a federal court when he was appointed as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, and would later become the first Mexican-American, as well as the first Latin American, appointed to any circuit of the United States courts of appeals.
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