Background
Jewell, George Hiram was born on January 9, 1922 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of George Hiram and Vera (Lee) Jewell.
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George Hiram Jewell
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University of Texas (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1942. Bachelor of Laws, with honors, 1950). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi.
Order of the Coif.
Chancellors. Articles Editor, Texas Law Review, 1949-1951.
Career
Worked at Baker & Botts, Limited liability partnership (Houston, Texas) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1950, Texas. Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi.
Order of the Coif.
Chancellors. Articles Editor, Texas Law Review, 1949-1951. Member: Houston and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas. Fellow: American College of Tax Counsel.
American Bar Foundation. Baker & Botts, Limited liability partnership, founded in 1840, is one of the oldest law firms in America.
Our Firm"s lawyers serve clients through a network of offices in six cities: Houston, Dallas, Austin, Washington, District of Columbia, New York and Moscow.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, since 1977, president, 1982-1983, chairman, 1984-1986. Board directors Schlumberger Ltd., New York City, Paris, 1975-1990. M Corp, M Bank, Houston, 1974-1982.
Pogo Producing Company, Houston, 1978-1990. Schlumberger Foundation, New York City, 1982-1990. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, 50-53.
Fellow American College Tax Counsel, American Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association, Houston Country Club, Coronado Club, Old Baldy Club, Eldorado Country Club, Blind Brook Club, Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Phi.
Connections
Married Betty Jefferis, July 21, 1944 (deceased February 2000). Children: Susan Jewell Cannon, Robert V., Nancy Jewell Wommack. Married Nancy Hart Glanville, May 19, 2001.
