Background
Gray, Ernestine Steward was born in 1946 in Denmark, South Carolina., SOUTH/SOUTHWEST0.
Gray, Ernestine Steward was born in 1946 in Denmark, South Carolina., SOUTH/SOUTHWEST0.
Bachelor in political science, Spelman College, 1970; Juris Doctor, Louisiana State University, 1976.
Judge, State of Louisiana, 1984; judge, State of Louisiana, since 1986. Instructor Gulf Coast Regional Program, National Institute Trial Advocacy.
Task force committee Welfare Reform, 1991, Orleans Parish School Board DropoutPrevention, 1985, chairman, 1985-1986. Louisiana Commision on Law Enforcement, 1986. Board directors National Council Negro Women of Greater New Orleans, 1993, Volunteers of America, 1992, American Bar Association Center Children and the Law/State Justice Institute Project on Parental Substance Abuse, 1992, Institute of Mental Hygiene, 1991, Louisiana Bar Foundation, 1991, Louisiana Special Olympics, 1991, New Orleans Marine Institute, since 1990, Young Men’s Christian Association, 1989, Union Baptist Theological Seminary, 1988, and others Member American Judges Association, Louisiana Council Juvenile and Family Court Judges (president 1991-1992, vice president 1990-1991, secretary/treasurer 1989-1990), National Association Women Judges, American Bar Association, Association Women Attorneys, New Orleans Association Black Women Attorneys, National Bar Association, Louisiana State Bar Association.
M.; James Austin Gray. Children: Cheryl Artise, James Austin III.