Background
III, Arthur Lee Forbes, was born on September 3, 1928 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Arthur Lee Junior and Corinne (Mayfield) F.
III, Arthur Lee Forbes, was born on September 3, 1928 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Arthur Lee Junior and Corinne (Mayfield) F.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University Texas, Austin, 1952. Juris Doctor, Southern Texas College Law, 1959.
Bar: Texas 1959, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1960, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1967. Partner firm Lee & Forbes, Houston, 1960-1973, Shapiro, Forbes & Cox, Houston, 1974-1988. General counsel Bay Houston Towing Company, 1989.
Served to Lieutenant United States Marine Corps, 1952-1954. Member American Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Houston BarAssn., Association Trial Lawyers American, Houston Trial Lawyers Association, Sigma Chi, Phi Delta Phi, Unitarian. Club: Houston Racquet.
Married Nita R. Harrison, March 25, 1957. Children: Dana, Tricia, Kim, Arthur Lee.