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Judge Ben Herbert Rice jr

Judge

District Court, W.D. Texas

Ben Herbert Rice jr served as Judge on the District Court, W.D. Texas from 1945 to 1964. The appointment came from Harry Truman in 1945. Education: B.A. from The University of Texas at Austin.

Court
District Court, W.D. Texas
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Harry Truman
Active
1945 – 1964
Party
Democratic

Education

  • B.A.The University of Texas at Austin (1914)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, W.D. Texas (1945 – 1964) — appointed by Harry Truman
  • Chief justice1940 – 1945
  • City attorney1920 – 1929
  • Private practice1919 – 1940
  • U.S. Army1917 – 1919
  • Assistant county attorney1914 – 1917

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Rice will decide any matter.