Background
Hawkins, Frank Lee was born on November 18, 1866 in Waxahachie, Texas, United States. Son of Benjamin Franklin and Mary (Pinnell) Hawkins.
Hawkins, Frank Lee was born on November 18, 1866 in Waxahachie, Texas, United States. Son of Benjamin Franklin and Mary (Pinnell) Hawkins.
Student Marvin College, Waxahachie, 1885-1886, Southwestern University, Georgetown, Texas, 1887. Bachelor of Laws, University of Texas, 1889.
Admitted to Texas bar, 1889, and practiced in Waxahachie. Assistant attorney Ellis County, 1894-1896, county attorney, 1896-1900, county judge, 1902-1906. Judge 40th judicial district, 1906-1921.
Judge of Court of Criminal Appeals Appeals since 1921.
Member Texas Bar Association, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Children: Mary Modena, Eddy Clifton, Christine.