Background
Singleton, E. Byron was born on October 3, 1909 in Lufkin, Texas, United States. Son of James Madison and Carolyn Elizabeth (Hagood) Singleton.
Singleton, E. Byron was born on October 3, 1909 in Lufkin, Texas, United States. Son of James Madison and Carolyn Elizabeth (Hagood) Singleton.
Bachelor of Arts Texas, 1933. Juris Doctor, University Texas, 1933.
Member, Underwood, Strickland & Singleton, Amarillo, Texas, 1933-1938;
partner, Monning & Singleton, Amarillo, 1939-1949;
member, Singleton & Trulove, Amarillo, 1950-1960;
sole practice, Amarillo, since 1961;
president, chief Executive officer, Singleton Energy, Inc.-Singleton Ventures Inc., Amarillo. Corporate Counsel City of Amarillo, 1941-1948. At various times general counsel, director, executive manager British Columbia & M Drilling, Inc., Mesa, Draughon's Business Colls., Amarillo and Lubbock, Inc., Beef Industries, Inc., Amarillo Industries, Inc., Arkansas Valley Feed Yard, Lamar, TransEra Research of Dallas, Inc., American Grain & Cattle Management, San Antonio, Soweco, Inc., Continental Dynamics Ltd of Las Vegas, Venture Associations Management Corporation, Gems International, Santa Barbara.
Former special referee in bankruptcy and United States Concilliation Commission, Special Bankruptcy Master, Amarillo division and Lubbock division, 1933-1939. General counsel TLC Veternarians Association, American General Homewatch, Golden Springs Community Homewatch, 1984-1987.
Executive committeeman Young Democrats of Texas, 1935-1946. Finance committeeman Amarillo Democratic Committee, 1936-1940. Chairman Amarillo chapter American Red Cross, 1938-1946.
Deputy director War Savings Staff, AUstin, Texas, 1939-1943. National committeeman War Finance Committee, Dallas, 1943-1946. Board directors Edna Gladney Home.
Board governors National Arthiritis Foundation. Member American Bar Association, Amarillo Bar Association, State Bar Texas, American Judicature Society.
Married Elsie Bell, May 15, 1935. Children: E. Byron II, Savannah.