Admitted to bar, 1940, Texas. Special Assistant Attorney General of Texas, 1949-1950. Governor's Advisory Committee on Marine Resources, 1970-1971. Governor's Planning Committee on Colorado River Basin Water Quality Management Study, 1972-1973. Honorary French Consul for Austin, 1971-1986. Board Certified, Estate Planning, Probate Law and Tax Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization (inactive).

Education: University of Texas (B.A., 1937); Harvard Law School (LL.B., 1940); College of the State Bar of Texas. Phi Eta Sigma; Phi Beta Kappa. Inter-American Academy of International and Comparative Law (Diploma, 1948).