Background
Glass, Carson McElyea was born on October 8, 1915 in Farmersville, Texas, United States. Son of Emery Carson and Chassie Victoria (McElyea) Glass.
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Carson McElyea Glass
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Arts, University Texas, 1941; Bachelor of Laws, University Texas, 1938.
Career
Attorney, Justice Department, 1938-1939; attorney, Department Labor, 1939; special attorney antitrust division, Justice Department, 1939-1947; special assistant to attorney general, United States, 1947-1948; partner firm, Fischer, Wood, Burney & Glass, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1949-1950; member firm, Clifford & Miller, Washington, 1950-1968; partner firm, Clifford, Warnke, Glass, McIlwain & Finney, Washington, 1968-1977; partner firm, Clifford, Glass, McIlwain & Finney, Washington, from 1977; partner, Clifford & Warnke, to 1980. Lecturer economics U. Corpus Christi, 1948-1950.
Achievements
Membership
Served to Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association (national council 1961-1969), District of Columbia Bar, State Bar Texas, White House History Association (attorney-advisor since 1961, director 1975-1976, director emeritus since 1996), Sat. Morning Coffee Society (Corpus Christi).
Founding member National Lawyers Club, Supreme Court of the United States Court History Society.
Connections
Married Miriam Celeste Mollberg, October 8, 1938 (divorced). 1 son, Christopher C. Married Lois Adair Felder, December 29, 1960 (deceased 1973).
Married Rhoda Swegles Price, February 2, 1979 (deceased 1989).
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Religion
Presbyterian